Shwetambara / Hill Meadow Rue
Thalictrum dalzellii
- Habit
- Herb
- Found in India
- Maharashtra, Karnataka
- Flowering
- August-September
How to identify Shwetambara
Identify Shwetambara by combining habit, leaf characters, flower or fruit details, location, and its family pattern. Do not rely on one feature alone.
- Look for a herb habit.
- Check the distinctive field mark: Finely divided compound leaves.
- Confirm flower colour: White.
- In season, compare flowering and fruiting time: August-September.
- In India, compare location records such as Maharashtra, Karnataka.
- Confirm it sits within the Ranunculaceae family pattern, then compare close relatives before deciding it is Shwetambara.
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Thalictrum dalzellii
- Genus
- Thalictrum
- Family
- Ranunculaceae
- Habit
- Herb
- Native to
- India
- Found in India
- Maharashtra, Karnataka
- Flowering & fruiting
- August-September
- Conservation status
- Not Evaluated (NE)
Leaf characters
Typical of the Ranunculaceae family — a field-mark hint, not measured for this exact species.
Flower & fruit characters
- Flower colour
- Whiterecorded
Typical of the family
- Flower symmetry
- Zygomorphic (bilaterally symmetrical)
- Inflorescence
- Panicle
- Fruit
- Berry
Characters marked “recorded” are for Shwetambara itself; the rest are typical of the Ranunculaceae family — flowering plants only.
Local Names
- Kannada
- ಶ್ವೇತಾಂಬರಾ Shwetambara
About Shwetambara
A member of the Ranunculaceae family, Hill Meadow Rue (Thalictrum dalzellii) is a herb. In India it has been recorded in Maharashtra and Karnataka. Flowering and fruiting run from August to September.
Ranunculaceae
Buttercup/Crowfoot family
Shwetambara belongs to the Ranunculaceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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