Thalictrum sachalinense

Names and Synonyms

Scientific Names

Accepted name

Synonyms

• Thalictrum fauriei
• Thalictrum neosachalinense
• Thalictrum akanense
• Thalictrum spirostigmum

Sources: Wikidata, Catalogue of Life

Taxonomical Classification

This plant, Thalictrum sachalinense, belongs to the kingdom Plantae and the phylum Streptophyta. Within the class Equisetopsida and subclass Magnoliidae, it is categorized under the order Ranunculales. Finally, it is a member of the family Ranunculaceae and the genus Thalictrum.

Sources: The World Checklist of Vascular Plants (WCVP)

Distribution

This plant exhibits a specific geographical range centered within the temperate regions of Eastern Asia. Its distribution extends across the Russian Far East, where it can be found on the Kuril Islands. Additionally, the species is documented within the Sakhalin region of Russia. Moving into Eastern Asia, the plant is naturally occurring throughout Japan. Finally, its habitat includes the various territories of Korea.

Sources: The World Checklist of Vascular Plants (WCVP)

Botanical Identification

Life history

The life history of Thalictrum sachalinense is characterized by its status as a perennial plant, meaning it survives for multiple years through successive growing seasons. As a perennial species, it undergoes a cyclical development pattern where it establishes a robust root system that allows it to endure periods of dormancy, typically during colder months, before re-emerging to complete its reproductive cycle in subsequent years. This long-term life strategy enables the plant to accumulate energy reserves, facilitating consistent growth and repeated flowering episodes over its lifespan.

Lifecycle :

perennial

Morphology

The morphology of Thalictrum sachalinense is characterized by its herbaceous growth form, presenting as a non-woody plant. It typically reaches a plant height ranging from a minimum of 0.4 m to a maximum of 0.6 m.

Growth form :

herb

Plant height max:

0.6 m

Plant height min:

0.4 m

Woodiness :

non-woody

Reproduction

The reproduction of Thalictrum sachalinense is characterized by a specific seasonal flowering period that occurs during the mid-summer months. The flowering process begins in June and continues through the month of July, marking the peak period for its reproductive activity. During this window, the plant produces its flowers, which are essential for the transition to seed development and the continuation of its life cycle.

Flowering time :

Jun

Flowering time :

Jul

Sources: Global Inventory of Floras and Traits (GIFT)

Chemicals

Thalictrum sachalinense has 3 reported phytochemicals identified across 0 scientific publications and several other databases. The most consistently reported chemicals include Fauridine, Fauripavine, Faurithaline.

Fauridine

1. Journal of natural products

Fauripavine

1. Journal of natural products

Faurithaline

1. Journal of natural products