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Shining Meadow-rue

Thalictrum lucidum

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Common names

21 names · 19 languages
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Other languages (18)
French
  • Pigamon méditerranéen[1][2]
Belarusian
  • Пылюшнік светлы[2]
Chinese (Simplified)
  • 亮叶唐松草[2]
Czech
  • žluťucha lesklá[2]
Estonian
  • ahtalehine ängelhein[2]
Finnish
  • kiiltoängelmä[2]
German
  • Glanz-Wiesenraute[1][2]
  • Glänzende Wiesenraute[3]
Hungarian
  • fényes borkóró[2]
Italian
Lithuanian
  • Siauralapis vingiris[2]
Norwegian
  • blankfrøstjerne[2]
Polish
  • Rutewka wąskolistna[2]
Russian
  • Василисник блестящий[2]
  • Василисник светлый[2]
Slovak
  • žltuška lesklá[2]
Slovenian
  • ozkolistni talin[2]
Swedish
Turkish
  • Çayır Sedefi[2]
Ukrainian
  • Рутвиця блискуча[2]
Sources & name notes (3)

Names recorded in our plant catalogue and botanical sources, grouped by language. Usage can vary by region.

Catalogue language labels are reviewed separately from botanical source records.

Numbered references identify names recorded by an external source. Other names are from our plant catalogue.

[1] Thalictrum lucidum — iNaturalist taxon names ↗

Community-curated iNaturalist taxonomy. This is a common-name attestation, not an independent botanical determination.

Source records
  • Shining Meadow-rue — results[0].names[2]; taxon id 485803; Thalictrum lucidum.
  • Glanz-Wiesenraute — results[0].names[1]; taxon id 485803; Thalictrum lucidum.
  • Pigamon méditerranéen — results[0].names[4]; taxon id 485803; Thalictrum lucidum.
  • Pigamo lucido — results[0].names[10]; taxon id 485803; Thalictrum lucidum.
[2] Thalictrum lucidum — iNaturalist taxon names ↗

Community-curated iNaturalist taxonomy; common-name attestation, not an independent botanical determination.

Source records
  • Shining Meadow-rue — results[5].names[2]; taxon id 485803; Thalictrum lucidum.
  • Glanz-Wiesenraute — results[5].names[1]; taxon id 485803; Thalictrum lucidum.
  • Pigamon méditerranéen — results[5].names[4]; taxon id 485803; Thalictrum lucidum.
  • Pigamo lucido — results[5].names[10]; taxon id 485803; Thalictrum lucidum.
  • žluťucha lesklá — results[5].names[3]; taxon id 485803; Thalictrum lucidum.
  • blankfrøstjerne — results[5].names[5]; taxon id 485803; Thalictrum lucidum.
  • Siauralapis vingiris — results[5].names[6]; taxon id 485803; Thalictrum lucidum.
  • Василисник блестящий — results[5].names[7]; taxon id 485803; Thalictrum lucidum.
  • Василисник светлый — results[5].names[8]; taxon id 485803; Thalictrum lucidum.
  • kiiltoängelmä — results[5].names[9]; taxon id 485803; Thalictrum lucidum.
  • ahtalehine ängelhein — results[5].names[11]; taxon id 485803; Thalictrum lucidum.
  • glansruta — results[5].names[12]; taxon id 485803; Thalictrum lucidum.
  • ozkolistni talin — results[5].names[13]; taxon id 485803; Thalictrum lucidum.
  • Пылюшнік светлы — results[5].names[14]; taxon id 485803; Thalictrum lucidum.
  • Рутвиця блискуча — results[5].names[15]; taxon id 485803; Thalictrum lucidum.
  • Rutewka wąskolistna — results[5].names[16]; taxon id 485803; Thalictrum lucidum.
  • fényes borkóró — results[5].names[17]; taxon id 485803; Thalictrum lucidum.
  • žltuška lesklá — results[5].names[18]; taxon id 485803; Thalictrum lucidum.
  • 亮叶唐松草 — results[5].names[19]; taxon id 485803; Thalictrum lucidum.
  • Çayır Sedefi — results[5].names[20]; taxon id 485803; Thalictrum lucidum.
[3] Catalogue of Life 2026-08-20 — Thalictrum lucidum ↗

Common names from World Plants, version 26.05, reproduced in Catalogue of Life 2026-08-20. License: CC BY.

Source records
  • Glänzende Wiesenraute (DE) — VernacularName.tsv, line 166559; taxon 562BL.
Plant references

Source-backed information

Published observations for this plant. Each reference supports the information beside it.

Taxonomy
Thalictrum lucidum is an accepted species in Catalogue of Life.

Taxonomic treatment in the August 2026 release; the catalogue record name is preserved.

Sources [1]
Botanical family
Ranunculaceae

Family in the cited taxonomic treatment.

Sources [1]
Native range
Europe to W. Siberia and Türkiye.

Explicit native locality records in Kew WCVP v16; introduced and doubtful distributions excluded. Continent conversion follows the documented geographic mapping.

Sources [2]
Catalogue ratings

Who this plant supports

Honey bees

High suitability
Nectar value High
Pollen value High
Plant profile

About this plant

Shining Meadow-rue (Thalictrum lucidum) is a herbaceous plant. It flowers from June to July.

Sources and references

References for the information marked with source numbers on this page.

Sources checked
  1. Catalogue of Life Thalictrum lucidum — Catalogue of Life COL26.8

    COL26.8 (2026-08-20). Contributing checklist: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World. This is taxonomic evidence, not an independent ecological study.

    Supports: TaxonomyBotanical family
    Relevant sections
    • Taxonomy: NameUsage.tsv line 1367339; ID 562BL; rank species; status accepted
    • Botanical family: NameUsage.tsv line 1367339; ID 562BL; rank species; status accepted

    Source checked on .

    Source data licence: CC BY 4.0.

  2. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew Thalictrum lucidum — Kew WCVP native distribution

    Native distribution and taxonomic treatment from the official WCVP v16 export (4 June 2026). The link opens the corresponding POWO taxon. Source rows are retained in the native-range audit archive.

    Supports: Native range
    Relevant sections
    • Native range: WCVP v16; wcvp_names.csv lines 252745; wcvp_distribution.csv native locality lines 996383, 996384, 996385, 996386, 996387, 996388, 996389, 996390, 996391, 996392, 996393, 996394, 996395, 996396, 996398, 996399, 996400, 996401, 996402, 996403, 996405, 996406

    Source checked on .

    Source data licence: CC BY 3.0.