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Ranunculus pygmaeus
dwarf buttercup
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Distribution: Occurring east of the Cascades crest in north-central Washington; Alaska to Washington, Idaho and the Rocky Mountains, east across northern Canada to Greenland, and Europe.
Habitat: Alpine meadows and rock crevices, generally near snowbanks.
Flowers: June-August
Origin: Native
Growth Duration: Perennial
Conservation Status: Review Group 1 in Washington (WANHP)
Pollination: Bees, flies, butterflies, beetles
Description:
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Accepted Name:
Ranunculus pygmaeus Wahlenb.
Publication: Fl. Lapp. 157. 1812.
Publication: Fl. Lapp. 157. 1812.
Synonyms & Misapplications:
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Additional Resources:
PNW Herbaria: Specimen records of Ranunculus pygmaeus in the Consortium of Pacific Northwest Herbaria database
WA Flora Checklist: Ranunculus pygmaeus checklist entry
OregonFlora: Ranunculus pygmaeus information
E-Flora BC: Ranunculus pygmaeus atlas page
CalPhotos: Ranunculus pygmaeus photos
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