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Ranunculus acriformis
Ranunculus acriformis A. Gray
Sharpleaf Buttercup
Ranunculaceae (Buttercup Family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: RAAC2
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb
Fruit Type: Achene
Size Notes: To about 10 inches in height.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: YellowBloom Time: May , Jun , Jul , Aug , Sep
Distribution
USA: CO , ID , MT , UT , WA , 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 65 - Montana Field Guides - Plants (2020) State of Montana
Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter
Additional resources
USDA: Find Ranunculus acriformis in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Ranunculus acriformis in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Ranunculus acriformis
Metadata
Record Modified: 2023-05-04Research By: Joseph A. Marcus