Ranunculus caricetorum Greene
Detail
- Family
- Ranunculaceae
- Botanical Name
- Ranunculus caricetorum Greene
- Common Name
- Northern Swamp Buttercup, Marsh Buttercup
- Synonym(s)
- Ranunculus hispidus Michx. var. caricetorum (Greene) T. Duncan; Ranunculus septentrionalis Poir., misapplied
- Flora of Virginia Name/Status
- Ranunculus caricetorum Greene
- Comments
- Herbarium specimens from eastern Virginia need critical evaluation, since the species is similar to, and can be confused with, Ranunculus carolinianus.
- Habitat
- Floodplain forests, alluvial swamps, seepage swamps, upland depression swamps, rich mesic forests. Frequent in the n. mountains and Piedmont; infrequent elsewhere in those provinces; rare in the Coastal Plain.
- Native Status
- Native
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