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Ranunculus pallasii

Ranunculus pallasii Schltdl.

Pallas' Buttercup, Renoncule de Pallas

Ranunculaceae (Buttercup family)

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USDA Symbol: RAPA2

USDA Native Status: AK (N), CAN (N)

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial
Habit: Herb
Fruit Type: Achene
Size Notes: Stems creeping or floating, up to about 1 foot long. Flower stalks up to about 6 inches tall.

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: White , Pink
Bloom Time: Jul , Aug

Distribution

USA: AK
Canada: MB , NL , NT , NU , ON , QC , YT
Native Habitat: Shallow water of bogs and pools in muskeg and tundra.

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 pallasii in USDA Plants
FNA: Find Ranunculus pallasii in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Ranunculus pallasii

Metadata

Record Modified: 2020-11-12
Research By: CBR

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