A Checklist of the Vascular Plants of Washington State
Hosted by the University of Washington Herbarium, Burke Museum
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Ranunculaceae » Ranunculus macounii
Ranunculus macounii Britton[FNA3, HC, HC2]
Macoun's buttercup
Publication: Trans. New York Acad. Sci. 12: 3. 1892.
Origin: Native
Herbarium search: CPNWH
Notes: FNA3: "Through most of its range, Ranunculus macounii has conspicuously hispid herbage. Glabrous plants are found, however, in the lower Columbia River Valley (southwestern Washington and adjacent Oregon). This variant has been called R. macounii var. oreganus."
Last updated 4/6/2020 by David Giblin.
Synonyms & Misapplied Names:
Ranunculus macounii Britton var. macounii[HC]
Ranunculus macounii Britton var. oreganus (A. Gray) K.C. Davis[HC]
