Common Name -  Early Meadow Rue
Scientific Name - Thalictrum dioicum
Family Name -  Crowfoot (Ranunculaceae)

 Season
Spring perennial

 Habitat
Moist areas with shade, deciduous woods, shaded roadsides.

 Flower
Small (1/4"), white with a greenish caste, flower clusters long stalked, terminal and drooping, anthers prominant and yellow.

 Leaves
Alternate, compound (3 times), leaflets oval with 3 lobes.

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