Thalictrum fendleri

Family: Ranunculaceae
Common Name: Fendler's meadow-rue
Symbol: THFE
Description: Perennial herb, 60-150 cm tall, from rhizomes. Leaves alternate along the stems; leaves 3-4 times ternately compound, the terminal leaflets on petiolules, with blades 1-2 cm long, round, with 3 shallow lobes and crenate margins. Flowers in leafy panicles at the tops of the stems; sepals 4 per flower, ovate to lanceolate or elliptic , light green and early-deciduous; petals absent; male flowers have dangling stamens with yellow filaments.