Thalictrum simplex L.

Pigamon simple (fr), Pigamon à tiges simples (fr)

Species

Angiosperms > Ranunculales > Ranunculaceae > Thalictrum

Characteristics

Plants 50--100 cm tall, glabrous or glandular pubescent. Stems simple or proximally branched, smooth. Cauline leaves erect, proximal ones ca. 20 cm including petiole; leaf blade 2-pinnate; leaflet blade cuneate, narrowly so, orbicular-rhombic, broadly rhombic-ovate, or obovate, 2--4 × 1.4--4 cm, base narrowly cuneate to rounded, margin 3-lobed; lobes crenate, apex rounded, obtuse, or acute; veins raised abaxially. Distal cauline leaf blade small; leaflet blade cuneate-obovate, obovate, or orbicular, base obtuse or cuneate, apex acute. Inflorescence paniculate, 9--30 cm. Pedicel 1--7 mm. Sepals 4, early deciduous, narrowly elliptic, ca. 2.2 mm. Stamens ca. 15; filament filiform; anther narrowly oblong, ca. 2 mm, apex mucronate. Carpels 3--6; stigma broadly triangular. Achenes sessile; body narrowly ovoid or narrowly ellipsoid, ca. 2 mm; veins ca. 8. Fl. Jul.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination anemogamy
Spread barochory
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 0.35 - 0.7
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) 0.2
Flower color
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JulAugSep
OctNovDec
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Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway c3

Environment

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Usage

Uses medicinal
Edible -
Therapeutic use Fever (unspecified)
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Mode -
Germination duration (days) 15 - 21
Germination temperacture (C°) 10 - 15
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment -
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Images

Leaf

Thalictrum simplex leaf picture by Reinhard Bachmann (cc-by-sa)
Thalictrum simplex leaf picture by Reinhard Bachmann (cc-by-sa)
Thalictrum simplex leaf picture by attila szilvagyi (cc-by-sa)

Fruit

Thalictrum simplex fruit picture by Reinhard Bachmann (cc-by-sa)

Distribution

Thalictrum simplex world distribution map, present in China, France, and Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:304708-2
WFO ID wfo-0000454093
COL ID 562HX
BDTFX ID 67712
INPN ID 126213
Wikipedia (EN) Link
Wikipedia (FR)

Synonyms

Thalictrum lacerostipellatum Thalictrum laserpitiifolium Thalictrum exaltatum Thalictrum subfalcatum Thalictrum strictum Thalictrum subspicatum Thalictrum procerulum Thalictrum axilliflorum Thalictrum confertiflorum Thalictrum catalaunicum Thalictrum dubium Thalictrum rhodanense Thalictrum ussuriense Thalictrum affine Thalictrum columnare Thalictrum regelianum Thalictrum bauhini Thalictrum laetum Thalictrum nitidulum Thalictrum mazandaranicum Thalictrum simplex var. simplex Thalictrum flavum subsp. simplex Thalictrum simplex var. glandulosum Thalictrum simplex var. bauhini Thalictrum simplex

Lower taxons

Thalictrum simplex subsp. galioides Thalictrum simplex subsp. rhodopaeum Thalictrum simplex subsp. boreale Thalictrum simplex subsp. gallicum Thalictrum simplex var. affine Thalictrum simplex subsp. tenuifolium Thalictrum simplex subsp. altaicum Thalictrum simplex subsp. amurense