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Ranunculaceae
Ranunculus

not marked as a favorite taxon *Ranunculus platensis Sprengel. Phenology: Feb-Apr. Habitat: Lawns, ditches. Distribution: Native of South America. Reported for Beaufort, Berkeley, Lee, and Orangeburg counties, SC (Bradley et al. [in prep.]).

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Subgenus: Ranunculus. Section: Polyanthemos.

Origin/Endemic status: South America

Synonymy ⓘ: = Fl2, FNA3, GW2, K4, NS, POWO, Tx, WH3, Keener & Hoot (1987), Keener (1976); = n/a — RAB. Basionym: Ranunculus platensis Spreng. 1828

Links to other floras: = Ranunculus platensis - FNA3

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  • Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: FAC
  • Eastern Mountains and Piedmont: FAC
  • Great Plains: FAC

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