Ranunculus petiolaris Kunth

Latin american buttercup (en)

Species

Angiosperms > Ranunculales > Ranunculaceae > Ranunculus

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite deciduous herb. It grows 0.3-0.45m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support -
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 0.3 - 0.45
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
Blooming months
JanFebMar
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OctNovDec
Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

Light -
Soil humidity -
Soil texture -
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 8-12

Usage

Uses medicinal
Edible -
Therapeutic use Antiseptic (unspecified), Pertussis (unspecified), Vesicant (unspecified)
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Mode -
Germination duration (days) 30 - 90
Germination temperacture (C°) 10
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment -
Minimum temperature (C°) -
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Distribution

Ranunculus petiolaris world distribution map, present in Colombia, Ecuador, Guatemala, Mexico, Peru, United States of America, and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:713491-1
WFO ID wfo-0001129313
COL ID 4RHBV
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
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Wikipedia (FR)

Synonyms

Ranunculus llaveanus Ranunculus petiolaris Ranunculus vaginalis Ranunculus geoides Ranunculus aschenbornianus Ranunculus galeottii Ranunculus mexicanus Ranunculus petiolaris var. petiolaris Ranunculus geoides var. standleyi Ranunculus petiolaris var. hookeri