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Ranunculus lapponicus
Ranunculus lapponicus L.
Lapland Buttercup
Ranunculaceae (Buttercup Family)
Synonym(s): Coptidium lapponicum
USDA Symbol: RALA
USDA Native Status: L48 (N), AK (N), CAN (N), GL (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb
Fruit Type: Achene
Size Notes: Up to about 4 inches tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: YellowBloom Time: May , Jun , Jul
Distribution
USA: AK , ME , MI , MN , WICanada: AB , BC , MB , NB , NL , NT , NU , ON , QC , SK , YT
Find Seed or Plants
View propagation protocol from Native Plants Network.
National Wetland Indicator Status
Region: | AGCP | AK | AW | CB | EMP | GP | HI | MW | NCNE | WMVE |
Status: | OBL | OBL | OBL |
Web Reference
Webref 38 - Flora of North America (2019) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.Webref 26 - Minnesota Wildflowers: a field guide to the flora of Minnesota (2009)
Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter
Additional resources
USDA: Find Ranunculus lapponicus in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Ranunculus lapponicus in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Ranunculus lapponicus
Metadata
Record Modified: 2023-05-04Research By: TWC Staff