Ranunculus jovis
| Ranunculus jovis | |
|---|---|
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Eudicots |
| Order: | Ranunculales |
| Family: | Ranunculaceae |
| Genus: | Ranunculus |
| Species: | R. jovis |
| Binomial name | |
| Ranunculus jovis A.Nels. | |
Ranunculus jovis is a species of buttercup known by the common name Utah buttercup.[1] It is native to the mountain west of the United States, from Nevada to Wyoming. It is a petite plant, growing a few centimeters tall on hairless stems with a few deeply divided fingerlike leaves at the base. It produces yellow flowers with five rounded petals, yellow stamens around a central nectary.
References
- ↑ "Ranunculus jovis". Natural Resources Conservation Service PLANTS Database. USDA. Retrieved 18 October 2015.
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