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Ranunculus populago
Ranunculus populago Greene
Popular Buttercup
Ranunculaceae (Buttercup Family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: RAPO
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb
Fruit Type: Achene
Size Notes: Up to about 1 foot tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: YellowBloom Time: Apr , May , Jun , Jul , Aug
Distribution
USA: CA , ID , MT , OR , WANational Wetland Indicator Status
Region: | AGCP | AK | AW | CB | EMP | GP | HI | MW | NCNE | WMVE |
Status: | OBL | FACW |
Web Reference
Webref 30 - Calflora (2018) CalfloraWebref 38 - Flora of North America (2019) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.
Webref 36 - Jepson eFlora (2019) The Jepson Herbarium, University of California, Berkeley
Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter
Additional resources
USDA: Find Ranunculus populago in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Ranunculus populago in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Ranunculus populago
Metadata
Record Modified: 2023-05-04Research By: TWC Staff