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Ranunculus cymbalaria Pursh
alkali buttercup

       
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Photo of Ranunculus cymbalaria Pursh
William & Wilma Follette. USDA NRCS. 1992. Western wetland flora: Field office guide to plant species. West Region, Sacramento. Courtesy of USDA NRCS Wetland Science Institute. Usage Requirements.
 
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Ranunculus cymbalaria Pursh

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Synonyms:
Ranunculus cymbalaria Pursh

  CYCYA Cyrtorhyncha cymbalaria (Pursh) Britton ssp. alpina (Hook.) A. Löve & D. Löve
  HACY2 Halerpestes cymbalaria (Pursh) Greene
  HACYS Halerpestes cymbalaria (Pursh) Greene ssp. saximontana (Fernald) Moldenke
  RACYS2 Ranunculus cymbalaria Pursh ssp. saximontanus (Fernald) Thorne
  RACYA Ranunculus cymbalaria Pursh var. alpinus Hook.
  RACYS Ranunculus cymbalaria Pursh var. saximontanus Fernald
  RACYT Ranunculus cymbalaria Pursh var. typicus L.D. Benson
 

Distribution:
Ranunculus cymbalaria Pursh

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See U.S. county distributions (when available) by clicking on the map or the linked states below:

USA (AK, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, IA, ID, IL, KS, MA, ME, MI, MN, MO, MT, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OK, OR, PA, RI, SD, TX, UT, WA, WI, WY), CAN (AB, BC, LB, MB, NB, NF, NS, NT, NU, ON, PE, QC, SK, YT), DEN (GL), FRA (SPM)
 

Related Taxa:
Ranunculus cymbalaria Pursh

View 25 genera in Ranunculaceae, 93 species in Ranunculus
 

Classification:
Ranunculus cymbalaria Pursh

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Kingdom Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass Magnoliidae
Order Ranunculales
Family Ranunculaceae – Buttercup family
Genus Ranunculus L. – buttercup
Species Ranunculus cymbalaria Pursh – alkali buttercup
 

Threatened and Endangered Information:
Ranunculus cymbalaria Pursh

This plant is listed by the U.S. federal government or a state. Common names are from state and federal lists. Click on a place name to get a complete protected plant list for that location.

Connecticut:
seaside crowfoot              Endangered
Illinois:
seaside crowfoot              Endangered
Michigan:
seaside crowfoot              Threatened
New Jersey:
seaside buttercup              Endangered
New York:
seaside crowfoot              Endangered
Rhode Island:
seaside buttercup              Historical
Wisconsin:
seaside crowfoot              Threatened
 

Wetland Indicator Status:
Ranunculus cymbalaria Pursh

Nat. Ind. Reg. 1 Reg. 2 Reg. 3 Reg. 4 Reg. 5 Reg. 6 Reg. 7 Reg. 8 Reg. 9 Reg. 0 Reg. A Reg. C Reg. H
OBL OBL NO OBL OBL OBL OBL OBL OBL OBL OBL OBL NO NO
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More Accounts and Images:
Ranunculus cymbalaria Pursh

View photographs from CalPhotos.

View species account and distribution map from Flora of North America (FNA).

View species account from ARS Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN).

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 18600.

View species account and distribution map from Jepson Interchange (University of California - Berkeley).

View species account and photographs from Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center Native Plant Information Network (NPIN).

View species account from Native American Ethnobotany (University of Michigan - Dearborn).

View photographs and distribution from University of Washington Burke Museum.

View species account and photographs from University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point Freckmann Herbarium.

 
 
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