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Torrey's Meadow Rue

Thalictrum fendleri

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Description:

Green plant with the inflorescence being upright or arching panicle of flowers. From the calyx dangle a lot of long, yellow stamens tipped with large anthers. The leaves can be seen at my other spotting: http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/8892946

Habitat:

Grassy hillside along trail at Blue Sky Ecological Reserve. This is native to California.

Reference Links:

Thalictrum fendleri, Calflora: Thalictrum fendleri

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Comments (3)
CindyBinghamKeiser
I re-shot this plant with a different camera to show more detail of the stamens.
CindyBinghamKeiser
You're welcome! I wish I had a macro to capture all the detail in these small packages :-)
Ava T-B
Very pretty. Thanks for going back and taking this picture of the flowers.

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Flowers of North America
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Southern California Wildlife

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PublishedMarch 5, 2012

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