2913

Forb
Perennial
Dioecious

Native: north of the Carolinas & Georgia

Documented growing wild in - - -

Rare

Look for it in forests, woodlands, and prairies, per Weakley's Flora

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...Wet

LEAVES:
Compound
Mostly alternate

FLOWER:
Summer
Creamy white
Unisexual
Radially symmetrical
4(-6) sepals
Petals absent
Numerous stamens
Superior ovary

FRUIT:
Aggregate of achenes

 

TO LEARN MORE about this plant, look it up in a good book!

• All About South Carolina Wildflowers p269
• Newcomb's Wildflower Guide p146
• Wildflowers in the Field and Forest p306

Spermatophytes (seed plants): Angiosperms (flowering plants): Eudicots: Ranunculales

WEAKLEY'S FLORA (11/30/12):
Thalictrum dasycarpum   FAMILY Ranunculaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Thalictrum dasycarpum   FAMILY Ranunculaceae