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Ranunculus allegheniensis
Ranunculus allegheniensis Britton
Allegheny Crowfoot, Allegheny Mountain Buttercup
Ranunculaceae (Buttercup family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: RAAL2
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb
Fruit Type: Achene
Size Notes: Up to about 20 inches tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: YellowBloom Time: Apr , May , Jun , Jul
Distribution
USA: CT , KY , MA , MD , NC , NJ , NY , OH , PA , RI , SC , TN , VA , VT , WVNative Habitat: Woods and pastures.
National Wetland Indicator Status
Region: | AGCP | AK | AW | CB | EMP | GP | HI | MW | NCNE | WMVE |
Status: | FACU | FAC | FAC | FAC |
Web Reference
Webref 3 - Flora of North America (2014) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter
Additional resources
USDA: Find Ranunculus allegheniensis in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Ranunculus allegheniensis in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Ranunculus allegheniensis
Metadata
Record Modified: 2020-11-12Research By: CBR