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Texas Meadowrue (Thalictrum texanum)

Global Rank: G2 - Imperiled
Legal Status: N/A
Family: Ranunculaceae
State: TX
Nature Serve ID: 146292
Lifeform: Forb/herb
Date Inducted in National Collection: 02/21/2003

Description:

Dioecious perennial from a cluster of small, orange-yellow, carrot-like roots that become black when dry. Stems erect or sprawling, 4-18\\\" tall. Bears clusters of small white flowers February- May.

Where is Texas Meadowrue (Thalictrum texanum) located in the wild?

Habitat:

In woodlands and woodland margins on soils with a surface layer of sandy loam , but also on prairie pimple mounds. In woodlands it grows on both uplands & creek terraces, but is perhaps most common on claypan savannas.

Distribution:

Emdemic to southeastern Texas.

States & Provinces:

Texas Meadowrue can be found in Texas

Which CPC Partners conserve Texas Meadowrue (Thalictrum texanum)?

Mercer Botanic Gardens

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Conservation Actions

Nature Serve Biotics

05/02/2017

A Texas endemic with a limited range in areas of rapidly expanding urbanization.

Dave Berkshire

01/01/2010

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