Thalictrum fendleri - Fendler's meadow-rue

Fendler’s meadow-rue (Thalictrum fendleri) is a perennial herb native to western North America, its crushed leaves used as a wash for headaches and its whole plant yielding a yellow dye.¹

Inputs

• Full sun¹
• Semi-shade¹
• Moist soil¹

Outputs

• Medicinal use¹
• Dye¹

Type

• Herb
• Perennial

Functions

• Fire resistance²

Footnotes

1. Thalictrum fendleri | Plants for a Future ↩ ↩² ↩³ ↩⁴ ↩⁵ ↩⁶

2. Leaf burn times of California native plants, Las Pilitas Nursery, 2005 propane-torch ignition trial, live-leaf ignition time >60 seconds ↩