Thalictrum pedunculatum Edgew. in Trans. Linn. Soc. 20: 27. 1846; Hook. f. & Thomson in Fl. Brit. India 12. 1872.

Herbs, up to 60 cm high, glabrous. Leaves 3-ternate; leaflets ca 3 cm broad, 3 to 7-lobed; petiole-base with membranous sheathing stipules, ovate, obtuse, dentate or lobed. Flowers white, 2 - 3 cm across, in terminal few-flowered panicles; pedicels long, 3 - 10 cm long. Sepals elliptic, petaloid, white. Stamens much shorter than sepals; anthers Dot pointed; filament linear. Carpels 10 - 12, linear-oblong, shortly stipitate. Achenes linear-oblong, 1.5 - 2 cm long, prominently ribbed, long-stipitate; beak incurved.

Fl. & Fr. April - July.

Distrib. India: N.W. Himalayas, 1800 - 2400 m. Jammu & Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh, Punjab and Uttar Pradesh.

Pakistan and Afghanistan.