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Plantainleaf Buttercup

Ranunculus alismifolius Geyer ex Benth.

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Ranunculus alismifolius (Plantainleaf Buttercup) is a species of perennial herb in the family Ranunculaceae. They have a self-supporting growth form. They are listed as endangered by COSEWIC. They are native to Canada, The Contiguous United States, and Western North America. They have simple, broad leaves, yellow flowers, and achenes. Individuals can grow to 2 feet.

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  • URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/PO_0030107
  • Definition: a fruit which develops from a carpel or gyneocium and at maturity comprises a dry exocarp, a dry mesocarp, and a dry endocarp that are connected to a seed coat by a funicle
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Known occurrences, collected specimens and observations of plantainleaf buttercup. View this species on GBIF