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Ranunculus californicus
California buttercup
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Distribution: Occurring west of the Cascades crest along the northwestern coast in Washington; British Columbia to California.
Habitat: Grassy bluffs along the coast.
Flowers: April-June
Origin: Native
Growth Duration: Perennial
Conservation Status: Threatened in Washington (WANHP)
Pollination: Bees, flies, butterflies, beetles
Description:
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Accepted Name:
Ranunculus californicus Benth.
Publication: Pl. Hartw. 295. 1849.
Publication: Pl. Hartw. 295. 1849.
Synonyms & Misapplications:
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Infraspecies:
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var. californicus – California buttercup
Occurring west of the Cascades crest along the northwestern coast in Washington; British Columbia to California.
Additional Resources:
PNW Herbaria: Specimen records of Ranunculus californicus in the Consortium of Pacific Northwest Herbaria database.
WA Flora Checklist: Ranunculus californicus checklist entry.
OregonFlora: Ranunculus californicus information.
E-Flora BC: Ranunculus californicus atlas page.
CalPhotos: Ranunculus californicus photos.
USDA Plants: Ranunculus californicus information.
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