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Ranunculus glacialis
Ranunculus glacialis L.
Glacier Buttercup
Ranunculaceae (Buttercup family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: RAGL2
USDA Native Status: AK (N), GL (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb
Fruit Type: Achene
Size Notes: Up to about 8 inches tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: White , RedBloom Time: Jun , Jul , Aug
Bloom Notes: White, turning reddish.
Distribution
USA: AKNative Habitat: Wet meadows, marshlands.
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 glacialis in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Ranunculus glacialis in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Ranunculus glacialis
Metadata
Record Modified: 2020-11-12Research By: CBR