Ranunculus adoneus
Alpine Buttercup
Also known as: Ranunculus adoneus var. typicus L.D.Benson +2 more
- Ranunculus adoneus var. typicus L.D.Benson
- Ranunculus eschscholtzii var. adoneus (A.Gray) C.L.Hitchc.
- Ranunculus stenolobus Rydb.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Ranunculaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Ranunculus adoneus (commonly known as Alpine Buttercup) is a herbaceous perennial within the Ranunculaceae family. It naturally occurs in North America. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with subalpine or subarctic conditions. There are naturally occurring varieties of this species, which are linked below.
Macro Climate
Cold
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Northwestern U.S.A., Southwestern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, Utah, Wyoming
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms