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Kumlienia hystricula
Kumlienia hystricula (A. Gray) Greene
Waterfall False Buttercup
Ranunculaceae (Buttercup family)
Synonym(s): Ranunculus hystriculus
USDA Symbol: KUHY
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb
Fruit Type: Achene
Size Notes: Up to about 10 inches tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: White , GreenBloom Time: Feb , Mar , Apr , May , Jun , Jul
Bloom Notes: Greenish white.
Distribution
USA: CANative Habitat: Wet places near streams, especially around waterfalls.
National Wetland Indicator Status
Region: | AGCP | AK | AW | CB | EMP | GP | HI | MW | NCNE | WMVE |
Status: | OBL | OBL |
Web Reference
Webref 30 - Calflora (2018) CalfloraWebref 3 - Flora of North America (2014) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.
Webref 36 - Jepson eFlora (2019) The Jepson Herbarium, University of California, Berkeley
Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter
Additional resources
USDA: Find Kumlienia hystricula in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Kumlienia hystricula in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Kumlienia hystricula
Metadata
Record Modified: 2020-11-12Research By: CBR