Ranunculus septentrionalis, the swamp buttercup, is a species of buttercup found in North America from New Brunswick to Manitoba and from Georgia to Kansas.[1] Although some authors treat it as a distinct species,[2] others consider it to be a subspecies of Ranunculus hispidus.[3][4]
Ranunculus septentrionalis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Order: | Ranunculales |
Family: | Ranunculaceae |
Genus: | Ranunculus |
Species: | R. septentrionalis
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Binomial name | |
Ranunculus septentrionalis |
References
edit- ^ "Ranunculus septentrionalis". University of Southern Indiana.
- ^ Alan Weakley (2015). "Flora of the Southern and Mid-Atlantic States".
- ^ "Hispid Buttercup (Swamp Buttercup)". Connecticut Botanical Society.
- ^ "Ranunculus hispidus var. nitidus". Missouriplants.com.