Caltha leptosepala
Elkslip, Elkslip Marsh Marigold
Other regional names: Elkslip Marshmarigold +6 more
- Elkslip Marshmarigold
- Mountain Marsh Marigold
- Slender Sepal Marsh Marigold
- Slendersepal Marshmarigold
- White Marsh Marigold
- White Marshmarigold
- White Mountain Marsh Marigold
Also known as: Caltha auriculata (Raf.) Merr. +19 more
- Caltha auriculata (Raf.) Merr.
- Caltha biflora var. howellii Huth
- Caltha biflora var. rotundifolia (Huth) C.L.Hitchc.
- Caltha chelidonii Greene
- Caltha chionophila Greene
- Caltha howelliae (Hutch.) Greene
- Caltha howellii Huth
- Caltha lasiopetala Steud.
- Caltha lasopetala Steud.
- Caltha leptosepala f. chionophila (Greene) Cockerell
- Caltha leptosepala subsp. leptosepala
- Caltha leptosepala var. leptosepala
- Caltha leptosepala var. macounii (Greene) K.C.Davis
- Caltha leptosepala var. rotundifolia Huth
- Caltha leptostachya G.Don
- Caltha macounii Greene
- Caltha malvacea Greene
- Caltha rotundifolia (Huth) Greene
- Caltha uniflora Rydb.
- Psychrophila leptosepala (DC.) W.A.Weber
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Ranunculaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Indigenous to North America, Caltha leptosepala (commonly known as Elkslip or Elkslip Marsh Marigold) is a herbaceous perennial belonging to the Ranunculaceae family. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to subalpine or subarctic conditions.
Macro Climate
Cold
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Northwestern U.S.A., Southwestern U.S.A., Subarctic America, Western Canada
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alaska, Alberta, Arizona, British Columbia, California, Idaho, Montana, Oregon, Washington, Yukon