Ranunculus cantoniensis DC.

 
  • Family : RANUNCULACEAE
    (Buttercup Or Crowfoot Family)
  • Family (Hindi name) : NEELAMABARI FAMILY (नीलाम्बरी फैमिली)
  • Family (as per The APG System III) : Ranunculaceae
  • Synonym(s) : Adonis pilosa (Lour.) Raeusch.; Hecatonia pilosa Lour.; Ranunculus brachyrhynchus S.S.Chien; Ranunculus chinensis Bunge; Ranunculus napaulensis DC.; Ranunculus pennsylvanicus subsp. napaulensis (DC.) Riedl; Ranunculus pennsylvanicus subsp. riparius (Edgew.) Riedl; Ranunculus polycephalus Makino; Ranunculus riparius Edgew.; Ranunculus sceleratiformis Raikova
  • Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Ranunculus cantoniensis DC.
  • Habit : Herb
  • Habitat : Weed of irrigated fields and Open muddy places. 2200-2500 m. altitude
  • Comments / notes : At an altitude of about 1400- 3500 m.
  • Key identification features : Erect or prostrate herbs, 60-100 cm tall. Radical leaves 3-foliolate, leaflets -arrow oblanceolate. Flowers solitary, yellow. Achenes compressed with intramarginal ridges, glabrous or granular.
  • Flower, Fruit : March-September
  • Distribution :
    • Uttarakhand : Uttarakhand
    • Arunachal Pradesh : Changlang district,Subansiri district,Tirap district,Tawang district
    • Uttar Pradesh : Uttar Pradesh
  • Native : Siberia to Temperate East Asia and Peninsula Malaysia
  • Exotic/Native : Native
  • World Distribution : Siberia to Temperate East Asia and Peninsula Malaysia
  • Literature :
    • Uniyal B.P., Sharma J.R., Choudhery U., Singh D.K. (2007). Flowering Plants of Uttarakhand: A Checklist. Bishen Singh Mahendra Pal Singh: 67
    • GRIERSON A.J.C. & LONG D.G. (1983). FLORA OF BHUTAN INCLUDING A RECORD OF PLANTS FROM SIKKIM Vol. 1: Part 2. ROYAL BOTANIC GARDEN, EDINBURGH: 304
    • P.K. Hajra, D.M. Verma and G.S. Giri. Flora of India, Sereies 2 : Materials For The Flora Of Arunachal Pradesh. Vol. 1. pp. 57.
  • Read more :
  • Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Ranunculus cantoniensis. Downloaded on 9 December 2024.

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