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Thalictrum speciocissimum is a species of meadow-rue (Thalictrum). It is native to Portugal and Spain on the Iberian Peninsula, and to Morocco and Algeria in northwestern Africa.[1]

It is a species in the Betic-Rifan flora, a group of plant species common to the Baetic mountains of southern Spain and the Rif mountains of northern Morocco.[2]

Two subspecies are accepted.[1]

  • Thalictrum speciosissimum subsp. albini (Pau) P.Monts. (synonym Thalictrum albini Pau) – Spain
  • Thalictrum speciosissimum subsp. speciosissimum (synonyms Thalictrum angulosum Desf., T. cinereum Desf., T. cuneatum Rchb., T. densiflorum Kunth ex DC., T. discolor Willd., T. flavum subsp. glaucum (Desf.) Batt., T. flavum var. speciosum L., T. glaucum Desf., T. speciosum (L.) Poir.) – Algeria, Morocco, Portugal, and Spain

References

  1. ^ a b c d Thalictrum speciosissimum Loefl. Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 16 May 2024.
  2. ^ Linares, Juan & García-Cervigón, Ana & Dugo-Díaz, M.L. & Garcilaso, D. & Lechuga Ordóñez, Víctor & Blanes, M.C. & Viñegla, Benjamín. (2014). "Sierra Nevada Range, the Biodiversity Legacy of the Southernmost European Glaciated Mountain", in Mountains: Geology, Topography and Environmental Concerns, António Avelino Batista Vieira and António José Bento Gonçalves, eds. Nova Science Publishers, ISBN 9781631172885


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