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Ranunculus septentrionalis

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Ranunculus septentrionalis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Ranunculales
Family: Ranunculaceae
Genus: Ranunculus
Species:
R. septentrionalis
Binomial name
Ranunculus septentrionalis

Ranunculus septentrionalis, the swamp buttercup, is a species of buttercup found in North America from New Brunswick to Manitoba and from Georgia to Kansas.[1] Although some authors treat it as a distinct species,[2] others consider it to be a subspecies of Ranunculus hispidus.[3][4]

References

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  1. ^ "Ranunculus septentrionalis". University of Southern Indiana.
  2. ^ Alan Weakley (2015). "Flora of the Southern and Mid-Atlantic States".
  3. ^ "Hispid Buttercup (Swamp Buttercup)". Connecticut Botanical Society.
  4. ^ "Ranunculus hispidus var. nitidus". Missouriplants.com.