Status:
valid
Authors:
Blatt.
Source:
ksu
Year:
1931
Citation Micro:
J. Proc. Asiat. Soc. Bengal , n.s., 26: 339 (1930 publ. 1931)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000453997
Common Names
- Thalictrum obovatum
- Obovatum Thalictrum
- Thalictr's Obovatum
Description
Thalictrum obovatum (also called Obovate Meadow-Rue, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the buttercup family. It is native to Europe and western Asia, where it grows in moist meadows, streambanks, and other moist areas. It is an erect perennial herb growing up to one meter tall with leaves divided into many narrow leaflets. The inflorescence is a panicle of small white flowers.
Uses & Benefits
Thalictrum obovatum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used for erosion control, as a ground cover, and as a source of nectar for bees and other pollinators.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Thalictrum obovatum has small, white flowers with five petals and five sepals. The seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings are small and thin with two long leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Thalictrum obovatum is a perennial plant that can be propagated by division or seed. It prefers full sun and moist, well-drained soil and can tolerate drought. It is tolerant of a wide range of soil types, including clay and sand. It is best grown in a sunny location and can be grown in containers. It should be fertilized regularly and watered regularly during dry periods.
Where to Find Thalictrum obovatum
Thalictrum obovatum is native to the eastern United States and Canada, and can be found in moist, shady areas.
Thalictrum obovatum FAQ
What is the scientific name of Thalictrum obovatum?
Thalictrum obovatum
What is the common name of Thalictrum obovatum?
Oval Meadow-rue
What is the family of Thalictrum obovatum?
Ranunculaceae
Species in the Thalictrum genus
Thalictrum macrocarpum,
Thalictrum lucidum,
Thalictrum maritimum,
Thalictrum kuhistanicum,
Thalictrum kubotae,
Thalictrum morisonii,
Thalictrum nakamurae,
Thalictrum microspermum,
Thalictrum medium,
Thalictrum minus,
Thalictrum falconeri,
Thalictrum dasycarpum,
Thalictrum podocarpum,
Thalictrum papuanum,
Thalictrum obovatum,
Thalictrum osmorhizoides,
Thalictrum oshimae,
Thalictrum orientale,
Thalictrum domingense,
Thalictrum johnstonii,
Thalictrum integrilobum,
Thalictrum ingratum,
Thalictrum flavum,
Thalictrum foliolosum,
Thalictrum foetidum,
Thalictrum sharpii,
Thalictrum simplex,
Thalictrum siamense,
Thalictrum spurium,
Thalictrum sessile,
Thalictrum semiscandens,
Thalictrum toyamae,
Thalictrum timeroyi,
Thalictrum uncinnatum,
Thalictrum ujiinsulare,
Thalictrum uchiyamae,
Thalictrum tuberosum,
Thalictrum triternatum,
Thalictrum tripeltiferum,
Thalictrum sultanabadense,
Thalictrum rochebruneanum,
Thalictrum rhynchocarpum,
Thalictrum punduanum,
Thalictrum pumilum,
Thalictrum pubescens,
Thalictrum dalzellii,
Thalictrum aquilegiifolium,
Thalictrum appendiculatum,
Thalictrum calcicola,
Thalictrum calabricum,
Species in the Ranunculaceae family
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Aconitum abietetorum,
Aconitum acutiusculum,
Aconitum ajanense,
Aconitum alboflavidum,
Aconitum alboviolaceum,
Aconitum alpino-nepalense,
Aconitum ambiguum,
Aconitum amplexicaule,
Aconitum angulatum,
Aconitum angusticassidatum,
Aconitum angustifolium,
Aconitum anthora,
Aconitum apetalum,
Aconitum aquilonare,
Aconitum artemisiifolium,
Aconitum assamicum,
Aconitum atlanticum,
Aconitum austriacum,
Aconitum austrokoreense,
Aconitum axilliflorum,
Aconitum azumiense,
Aconitum baburinii,
Aconitum baicalense,
Aconitum baicalense,
Aconitum bailangense,
Aconitum barbatum,
Aconitum baumgartenianum,
Aconitum berdaui,
Aconitum bhedingense,
Aconitum bicolor,
Aconitum biflorum,
Aconitum brachypodum,
Aconitum bracteolatum,
Aconitum brevicalcaratum,
Aconitum brevilimbum,
Aconitum brevipetalum,
Aconitum brunneum,
Aconitum bucovinense,
Aconitum bujbense,
Aconitum bulbilliferum,
Aconitum bulleyanum,
Aconitum burnatii,
Aconitum calthifolium,
Aconitum cammarum,
Aconitum campylorrhynchum,
Aconitum cannabifolium,
Aconitum carmichaelii,
Aconitum changianum,
Aconitum charkeviczii,