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Ranunculus bonariensis Poir.
Carter's buttercup

Symbol: RABO
Group: Dicot
Family: Ranunculaceae
Growth Habit: Forb/herb
Duration: Annual
U.S. Nativity: Introduced

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State Distributional Map for RABO
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Plant Distribution by State


Ranunculus bonariensis Poir.

RABO

California

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Related Taxa:
Ranunculus bonariensis Poir.

View 26 genera in Ranunculaceae, 84 species in Ranunculus or click below on a thumbnail map or name for variety profiles.

Distribution of Ranunculus bonariensis var. trisepalus. Introduced.        
Ranunculus bonariensis var. trisepalus
Carter's buttercup
       
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Classification:
Ranunculus bonariensis Poir.

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    Kingdom Plantae – Plants
       Subkingdom Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
          Superdivision Spermatophyta – Seed plants
             Division Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
                Class Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
                   Subclass Magnoliidae
                      Order Ranunculales
                         Family Ranunculaceae – Buttercup family
                            Genus Ranunculus L. – buttercup
                               Species Ranunculus bonariensis Poir. – Carter's buttercup

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Introduced Information:
Ranunculus bonariensis Poir.
This plant is introduced to the United States from another country or countries. Click on link below for a partial or complete list of U.S. introduced plants.

List of Invasive PlantsScientific Name = A| B| C| D| E| F| G| H| I| J| K| L| M| N| O| P| Q| R| S| T| U| V| W| X| Y| Z| all
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Wetland Indicator Status:*
Ranunculus bonariensis Poir.
RAAL3: Ranunculus alveolatus Carter [=RABOT]
Nat. Ind. Reg. 1 Reg. 2 Reg. 3 Reg. 4 Reg. 5 Reg. 6 Reg. 7 Reg. 8 Reg. 9 Reg. 0 Reg. A Reg. C Reg. H
OBL NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO OBL NO NO NO

      *for this plant and/or its related entities and synonyms

Wetland Data InformationInterpreting wetland indicator status

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Other Species Accounts and Images:
Ranunculus bonariensis Poir.

View species account and distribution map from Flora of North America (FNA).
View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 195006.

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