Ranunculus pegaeus Hand.-Mazz.

 
  • Family : RANUNCULACEAE
    (Buttercup Or Crowfoot Family)
  • Family (Hindi name) : NEELAMABARI FAMILY (नीलाम्बरी फैमिली)
  • Family (as per The APG System III) : Ranunculaceae
  • Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Ranunculus pegaeus Hand.-Mazz.
  • Habit : Perennial herb
  • Habitat : Mossy alpine streamsides, scrub, grassy slopes, by streams; 3400--4100 m. altitude
  • Comments / notes : Similar to R. tricuspis but smaller, leaves 0.5 -0.7cm on petioles up to 2cm; sepals 1.5-2mm; petals c 2.5 x 1.5mm; achenes 10-15
  • Flower, Fruit : June-September
  • Distribution :
    • Uttarakhand : Uttarakhand
    • Sikkim : Sikkim
  • Native : China South-Central, East Himalaya, Nepal, Tibet, India
  • Exotic/Native : Native
  • World Distribution : China South-Central, East Himalaya, Nepal, Tibet, India
  • 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: 301
  • Read more :
  • Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Ranunculus pegaeus. Downloaded on 9 October 2024.

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