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Ranunculus californicus var. californicus
California buttercup
Specimens
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Distribution: Occurring west of the Cascades crest along the northwestern coast in Washington; British Columbia to California.

Habitat: Grassy coastal bluffs.

Flowers: May-June

Origin: Native

Growth Duration: Perennial

Conservation Status: Not of concern

Pollination: Bees, flies, butterflies, beetles

Description:

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Accepted Name:
Ranunculus californicus Benth. var. californicus
Publication: Pl. Hartw. 295. 1849.

Synonyms & Misapplications:
Ranunculus californicus Benth. var. austromontanus L.D. Benson
Ranunculus californicus Benth. var. gratus Jeps.
Ranunculus californicus Benth. var. rugulosus (Greene) L.D. Benson
Additional Resources:

PNW Herbaria: Specimen records of Ranunculus californicus var. californicus in the Consortium of Pacific Northwest Herbaria database.

WA Flora Checklist: Ranunculus californicus var. californicus checklist entry.

OregonFlora: Ranunculus californicus var. californicus information.

E-Flora BC: Ranunculus californicus var. californicus atlas page.

CalPhotos: Ranunculus californicus var. californicus photos.

USDA Plants: Ranunculus californicus var. californicus information.

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