Ranunculus collicola Menadue

Species

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Characteristics

Stoloniferous perennial, glabrous, or young leaves sparsely pilose. Leaves with petioles 10–35 mm long; lamina 3-foliolate, glabrous, somewhat fleshy; leaflets ± elliptic, usually entire, the terminal one 5–6 mm long, 1–1.5 mm wide and laterals 2.5–3 mm long, 0.4–1 mm wide. Flowering stems 18–24 mm long, 1–3-flowered. Sepals 5, spreading, broad-elliptic or-ovate, 1.2–2.7 mm long, glabrous or rarely sparsely hispid. Petals 6–9, ± narrow-elliptic, 3–4 mm long, golden-yellow; nectary at or just below middle of petal, a shallow pocket c. 0.5 mm long; apex ± truncate or broadly emarginate. Stamens c. 10–14. Pistils 5–10. Receptacle glabrous. Achenes flattened ellipsoid, c. 2 mm long, smooth; beak to c. 0.3 mm long, erect, with recurved tip.
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Growth form herb
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
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Environment

Growing in fine silt at lake shores, recorded at c. 1130 m altitude.
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Hardiness (USDA) 8-11

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Germination duration (days) 30 - 90
Germination temperacture (C°) 10
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Distribution

Ranunculus collicola world distribution map, present in Australia

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:929793-1
WFO ID wfo-0000460632
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Synonyms

Ranunculus collicola