Ranunculus occidentalis
Western Buttercup
Also known as: Ranunculus alceus Greene +18 more
- Ranunculus alceus Greene
- Ranunculus arcuatus A.Heller
- Ranunculus bongardii subsp. douglasii (Howell) Piper & Beattie
- Ranunculus bongardii var. douglasii (Howell) K.C.Davis
- Ranunculus ciliosus Howell
- Ranunculus douglasii Howell
- Ranunculus eisenii Kellogg
- Ranunculus howellii Greenm.
- Ranunculus marmorarius Jeps. & Tracy
- Ranunculus nelsonii var. tenellus A.Gray
- Ranunculus occidentalis var. alceus (Greene) Jeps.
- Ranunculus occidentalis var. dissectus L.F.Hend.
- Ranunculus occidentalis var. eisenii (Kellogg) A.Gray
- Ranunculus occidentalis var. howellii (Greene) Greene
- Ranunculus occidentalis var. laevicaulis Suksd.
- Ranunculus occidentalis var. lyallii A.Gray
- Ranunculus occidentalis var. rattanii (Howell) A.Gray
- Ranunculus occidentalis var. robustus A.Gray
- Ranunculus occidentalis var. tenellus A.Gray
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Ranunculaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Ranunculus occidentalis (commonly known as Western Buttercup) is a herbaceous perennial within the Ranunculaceae family. It naturally occurs in North America. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to temperate conditions. There are naturally occurring varieties of this species, which are linked below.
Macro Climate
Temperate
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, Aleutian Is., British Columbia, California, Nevada, Oregon, Washington, Yukon
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms