Dig deeper at SERNEC, a consortium of southeastern herbaria.
Learn more about Early Buttercup from the Vascular Plants of North Carolina.
Spermatophytes (seed plants): Angiosperms (flowering plants): Eudicots: Ranunculales
WEAKLEY'S FLORA (11/30/12):
Ranunculus fascicularis
FAMILY
Ranunculaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Ranunculus fascicularis
FAMILY
Ranunculaceae
COMMON NAME:
Early Buttercup, Thick-root Butterdup
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USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database / Britton, N.L., and A. Brown. 1913 pnd_rafa_001_lvd
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JK Marlow jkm100314_047
March Decatur County GA
Leaves mostly basal, divided into lobed and toothed segments, per Wildflowers of Tennessee.
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JK Marlow jkm100314_051
March Decatur County GA
Leaves mostly basal, longer than wide, terminal segment stalked, per Wildflowers of Tennessee, the Ohio Valley, and the Southern Appalachians.
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JK Marlow jkm100314_052
March Decatur County GA
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JK Marlow jkm120403_417
April Henderson County NC
Holmes Educational Forest
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JK Marlow jkm120403_419
April Henderson County NC
Holmes Educational Forest
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JK Marlow jkm120403_421
April Henderson County NC
Holmes Educational Forest
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Richard and Teresa Ware rtw_r_fascicularis_n
April Floyd County GA
Little Dry Creek Natural Area
Petals longer than they are broad, per Wildflowers of the Southern Mountains.