Spermatophytes (seed plants): Angiosperms (flowering plants): Eudicots: Ranunculales
Dig deeper at SERNEC, a consortium of southeastern herbaria.
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Thalictrum aquilegifolium
FAMILY
Ranunculaceae
COMMON NAME:
Columbine Meadowrue
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1494
Forb
Perennial
Non-native
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LEAVES:
Compound
Basal & mostly alternate
FLOWER:
Spring
Rose-lilac
Radially symmetrical
Petals absent
Superior ovary
FRUIT:
Aggregate of achenes
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