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Tall meadow rue
(Thalictrum pubescens)

An uncommon summer streamside species which stands up to nine feet tall. Separated from similar species by technical characteristics and careful measurements. Separate male and female flowers are on the same plant. Both flower types lack petals.  MC (Ranunculaceae)

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