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Thalictrum alpinum L.

Alpine meadow-rue (Ranunculaceae)

 SpreadBias within British IslesDirection of bias
WidespreadVery strong tendencyN
Plant Atlas 2020
BSBI Distribution Map

Thalictrum alpinum is an Arctic–Alpine plant of base-rich areas; it differs from its congeners in that its leaves are shiny and its inflorescences are simple racemes.

Stob Coire Sgrìodain (VC97: West Inverness); 2020-07-21

 Alpine meadow-rue / Thalictrum alpinum: _Thalictrum alpinum_ is an <a href="aa.html">Arctic–Alpine</a> plant of base-rich areas; it differs from its congeners in that its leaves are shiny and its inflorescences are simple racemes.

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L-R: Bidens tripartita, Melilotus officinalis, Mimulus guttatus, Thalictrum flavum, Ranunculus peltatus, Anchusa arvensis, Malva alcea, Lolium perenne