Ranunculus multiscapus Hook.f.
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Ranunculus multiscapus Hook.f., Bot. Antarct. Voy. II. (Fl. Nov.-Zel.) Part I, 9 (1852)
Ranunculus multiscapus Hook.f.
Nomenclature
Hook.f.
Hook.f.
1852
9
ICN
Ranunculus multiscapus Hook.f.
species
Ranunculus multiscapus
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Descriptions
Tufted herb up to 15 cm. or more tall, densely to sparsely hairy. Stock rather stout, erect, sts multicipital. Lvs us.(, radical, on petioles up to 5 cm. or more long. Lamina (0·5)-1-2-(4) cm. diam.; broad ovate to suborbicular in outline, 3-lobed to 3-foliolate, or variously toothed, rarely subentire. Scapes few to many, nude, 1-fld, us. elongating in fruit. Fls small to rather large, pale to golden yellow; sepals 5, spreading; petals 5 (rarely more) obovate to oblong; gland 1 near base. Fruiting heads small; achenes compressed to slightly swollen, glab., margined; style us. rather strongly hooked.
Ranunculus multiscapus Hook.f.
2n = 16, (32)
2n = 16
2n = 16
2n = 32
Ranunculus multiscapus Hook.f.
Tufted, scapose perennial, (5)-10-35 cm tall; rhizome 0. Lvs simple, oblanceolate to ovate to very broadly ovate or obovate, (3)-5-9-(11)-toothed, sometimes shallowly 3-5-lobed, hairy, (5)-10-20 × (4)-8-18 mm. Fls solitary, long-stalked, 10-20 mm diam. Scapes terete, hairy; hairs often wavy, sometimes appressed above. Sepals spreading, hairy. Petals 5-(6), yellow, often purplish beneath, obovate or narrow-obovate; nectary single, basal, covered by a truncate scale. Receptacle hairy. Achenes 15-30, flattened, glabrous, 2-3.5 mm long; beak curved or ± straight, 0.5-1 mm long.
Taxonomic concepts
Ranunculus lappaceus sensu Allan
Ranunculus multiscapus Hook.f.
Ranunculus lappaceus var. macrophyllus Kirk
Ranunculus multiscapus Hook.f.
Ranunculus lappaceus var. multiscapus (Hook.f.) Hook.f.
Ranunculus multiscapus Hook.f.
Ranunculus multiscapus Hook.f.
Ranunculus multiscapus Hook.f.
Ranunculus multiscapus Hook.f.
Ranunculus multiscapus Hook.f.
Ranunculus multiscapus Hook.f.
Ranunculus multiscapus Hook.f.
Ranunculus multiscapus Hook.f.
Ranunculus multiscapus Hook.f.
Ranunculus multiscapus Hook.f.
Ranunculus multiscapus Hook.f.
Ranunculus multiscapus Hook.f.
Ranunculus muricatulus Colenso
Ranunculus multiscapus Hook.f.
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