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Ranunculus pusillus

Low Spearwort, Weak Buttercup
Also known as: Ranunculus biolettii Greene +9 more
  • Ranunculus biolettii Greene
  • Ranunculus oblongifolius Elliott
  • Ranunculus pusillus var. denticulatus Torr. & A.Gray
  • Ranunculus pusillus var. lindheimeri (Engelm.) A.Gray
  • Ranunculus pusillus var. muticus Torr. & A.Gray
  • Ranunculus pusillus var. oblongifolius (Elliott) Torr. & A.Gray
  • Ranunculus pusillus var. pusillus
  • Ranunculus pusillus var. trachyspermus Engelm.
  • Ranunculus pusillus var. typicus L.D.Benson
  • Ranunculus trachyspermus var. lindheimeri Engelm. ex Engelm. & A.Gray
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Ranunculaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or helophyte.

Ranunculus pusillus (commonly known as Low Spearwort or Weak Buttercup) is an aquatic herbaceous perennial within the Ranunculaceae family. It naturally occurs in North America. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in temperate conditions.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Plant Type
Aquatic Plant

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
North-Central U.S.A., Northeastern U.S.A., South-Central U.S.A., Southeastern U.S.A., Southwestern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alabama, Arkansas, California, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, Missouri, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, West Virginia

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