UNBC & Aleza Lake Research Forest
Plant Systems Database


Ranunculus acris    ( Meadow buttercup )

Family: RANUNCULACEAE


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Ranunculus acris-spring image-flowers.jpg
Depiction: Flowers on long separate stalks and polypetalous; petals 5 and yellow, 6-18mm long, sepals 5 and green. Stamens yellow and numerous; pistils numerous and surrounded by stamens. Flower diameter 2cm.

Photograph Date: June 2nd, 2005

Photographer: Allan Carson




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Ranunculus acris general description

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Ranunculus acris spring image-leaves