Above: Rue-anemone near Agawa Path in Madison, Wisconsin on April 12, 2021.
Rue-anemone - Thalictrum thalictroides (Spring Ephemeral)
Rue-anemone is native plant that grows 4"- 8" tall.
Rue-anemone flowers are pink to white in color. The flower has 5-10 petal-like sepals and blooms mid-April to mid-May.
Above: Rue-anemone leaves near Agawa Path in Madison, Wisconsin on April 12, 2021.
Other names: Wind Flower.
Thalictroides - (Greek) refers to the 3-lobed leaf of meadow rue.
For more information on Rue-anemone, visit Wikipedia.
Or, for information on Rue-anemone visit the Wisconsin State Herbarium.
Rue-anemone
Thalictrum thalictroides
Above: Rue-anemone near Agawa Path in Madison, Wisconsin in Madison, Wisconsin (4/17/21)
Above: Rue-anemone near Agawa Path in Madison, Wisconsin in Madison, Wisconsin (4/12/21)
Above: Rue-anemone near Agawa Path in Madison, Wisconsin in Madison, Wisconsin (4/08/21)
Above: Rue-anemone near Agawa Path (growing through Hepatica leaves) in Madison, Wisconsin in Madison, Wisconsin (5/04/22)
Above: Rue-anemone specimen collected in Silver Lake, Wisconsin on May 10, 1953.
Above: Rue-anemone botanical illustration.
Above: 1913 Rue-anemone botanical illustration.
Above: 1822 Rue-anemone botanical illustration by William P. C. Barton.