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Wildlife, Animals, and Plants
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VALUE AND USE
SPECIES: Thalictrum dioicum | Early Meadowrue
WOOD PRODUCTS VALUE :
NO-ENTRY
IMPORTANCE TO LIVESTOCK AND WILDLIFE :
Nongame birds and small mammals may consume the seeds of early
meadowrue.
PALATABILITY :
NO-ENTRY
NUTRITIONAL VALUE :
No food value is listed for early meadowrue. However, another similar
meadowrue (Thalictrum fendleri) has about 11 percent digestible protein
[15].
COVER VALUE :
NO-ENTRY
VALUE FOR REHABILITATION OF DISTURBED SITES :
The male plants reproduce asexually by stolons, which could help
stabilize shaded moist disturbed habitats [14].
OTHER USES AND VALUES :
The gray-green fernlike foliage is decorative. It persists in dry
summer and autumn and provides good ground cover for shaded
wildflower gardens [21].
MANAGEMENT CONSIDERATIONS :
NO-ENTRY
Related categories for Species: Thalictrum dioicum
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