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Ranunculus adoneus
Ranunculus adoneus A. Gray
Alpine Buttercup
Ranunculaceae (Buttercup Family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: RAAD
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb
Fruit Type: Achene
Size Notes: Up to about 10 inches tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: YellowBloom Time: May , Jun , Jul , Aug , Sep
Distribution
USA: CO , ID , MT , NV , UT , WYNational Wetland Indicator Status
Region: | AGCP | AK | AW | CB | EMP | GP | HI | MW | NCNE | WMVE |
Status: | FACW | FACW | FACW |
Web Reference
Webref 38 - Flora of North America (2019) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter
Webref 15 - The American Southwest (1994) John Crossley
Additional resources
USDA: Find Ranunculus adoneus in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Ranunculus adoneus in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Ranunculus adoneus
Metadata
Record Modified: 2023-05-04Research By: TWC Staff