Ranunculus californicus (USA) – eFlora of India

July 28, 2013
Ranunculus

Ranunculus californicus Benth., Pl. Hartw. 295 1849. (syn: Ranunculus californicus var. austromontanus L. D. Benson; Ranunculus californicus var. cuneatus Greene; Ranunculus californicus var. gratus Jeps.; Ranunculus californicus var. rugulosus (Greene) L. D. Benson; Ranunculus canus Torr. (ambiguous synonym); Ranunculus dissectus Hook. & Arn. (ambiguous synonym); Ranunculus fascicularis S. Watson (ambiguous synonym); Ranunculus rugulosus Greene);

USA (California, Oregon, Washington State), Canada (British Columbia), Mexico
(Baja California Norte) as per Catalogue of Life;

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Requesting ID of this plant with yellow flowers growing wildly – San Francisco, USA : 06062013 : ARK-01 :

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Requesting to please ID this plant with yellow flowers growing wildly in San Francisco, USA in May 2013.

Looks like Ranunculus

Can this be Ranunculus californicus?

This has been IDed as R. californicus on an FB group.

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Ranunculaceae Fortnight :: Ranunculus californicus :: San Francisco :: ARKJAN-12/44 : 2 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (6)

Attached are pictures of Ranunculus californicus captured wild at San Francisco in April 2013.

Requested to please validate the ID.

References:

Catalogue of Life The Plant List Ver.1.1 IPNI

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ranunculus_californicus

https://www.calflora.org/cgi-bin/species_query.cgi?where-calrecnum=7032

https://calscape.org/Ranunculus-californicus-(California-Buttercup)?srchcr=sc568b83facc451

https://www.laspilitas.com/nature-of-california/plants/1281–ranunculus-californicus

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