10,683 observationsLeast Concern
Lesser Meadow-rue
Thalictrum minus
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Plantae ›Phylum: Tracheophyta ›Class: Magnoliopsida ›Order: Ranunculales ›Family: Ranunculaceae ›Genus: Thalictrum
About
Thalictrum minus, known as lesser meadow-rue, is a perennial herb in the family Ranunculaceae that is native to Europe, Northwest Africa, Yemen, Ethiopia, South Africa, Southwest Asia, and Siberia. It grows on sand dunes, shingle, coastal rocks or calcareous grassland, cliffs and rocky gullies at up to 1,600 to 3,000 m (5,200 to 9,800 ft) elevation at southern latitudes. It grows to 30 cm (0.98 ft) tall with erect stems and 1 cm (0.39 in) leaves that are highly subdivided, 3-4 ternate...
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Lesser Meadow-rue is Thalictrum minus.
- Lesser Meadow-rue belongs to the kingdom Plantae.
- Lesser Meadow-rue belongs to the phylum Tracheophyta.
- Lesser Meadow-rue belongs to the class Magnoliopsida.
- Lesser Meadow-rue belongs to the order Ranunculales.
- Lesser Meadow-rue belongs to the family Ranunculaceae.
- Lesser Meadow-rue belongs to the genus Thalictrum.