Ranunculus alismifolius
Plantain Leaved Buttercup, Plantainleaf Buttercup
Other regional names: Water Plantain Buttercup
- Water Plantain Buttercup
Also known as: Ranunculus alismifolius var. calthiflorus K.C.Davis +8 more
- Ranunculus alismifolius var. calthiflorus K.C.Davis
- Ranunculus alismifolius var. hartwegii (Greene) Jeps.
- Ranunculus alismifolius var. lemmonii (A.Gray) L.D.Benson
- Ranunculus alismifolius var. typicus L.D.Benson
- Ranunculus arnoglossus Greene
- Ranunculus bolanderi Greene
- Ranunculus hartwegii Greene
- Ranunculus lemmonii A.Gray
- Ranunculus unguiculatus Greene
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Ranunculaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or helophyte.
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Originating in North America, Ranunculus alismifolius (commonly known as Plantain-Leaved Buttercup or Plantainleaf Buttercup) is an aquatic herbaceous perennial belonging to the Ranunculaceae family. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions. There are naturally occurring varieties of this species, which are linked below.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Plant Type
Aquatic Plant
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Mexico, Northwestern U.S.A., South-Central U.S.A., Southwestern U.S.A., Western Canada
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
British Columbia, California, Colorado, Idaho, Mexico Northwest, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon, Utah, Washington, Wyoming
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms