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Ranunculus paucifolius Kirk

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Ranunculus paucifolius Kirk, Stud. Fl. New Zealand 11 (1899)
Ranunculus paucifolius Kirk

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Endemic
Wild
New Zealand
Political Region
South I. Canterbury.

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Kirk
Kirk
1899
11
ICN
Ranunculus paucifolius Kirk
species
Ranunculus paucifolius

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paucifolius

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Ranunculus paucifolius Kirk

Glab. herb up to 10 cm. tall; seedlings with tuber-like rootlets; stock stout, erect or ascending, up to 4 cm. long; main roots thick, descending to ± 3 dm. Lvs radical on rigid petioles up to 5 cm. or more long, with broad sheaths; lamina greyish green, suborbicular in outline, cuneate to subreniform at base, 2-6 cm. diam., deeply 3-5-lobed, crenate to dentate. Scapes 1-(4), stout, nude, 1-fld, 1-2 cm. long. Fls (2)-4 cm. diam.; sepals 5, pale yellow, ovate-oblong, at length deflexed, 5 mm. or more long; petals 5-8 or more, golden yellow, broad-obovate, emarginate; gland 1 basal. Fruiting heads small, globose; achenes few, turgid, glab.; style subulate, ± = achenes, curved.

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Ranunculus crithmifolius subsp. paucifolius (Kirk) F.J.F.Fisher
Ranunculus paucifolius Kirk
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Ranunculus paucifolius Kirk
Ranunculus paucifolius Kirk
Ranunculus paucifolius Kirk
Ranunculus paucifolius Kirk
Ranunculus paucifolius Kirk
Ranunculus paucifolius Kirk
Ranunculus paucifolius Kirk
Ranunculus paucifolius Kirk
Ranunculus paucifolius Kirk

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Ranunculus paucifolius Kirk
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169e7972-2946-4d0d-8cf0-6cd7766c6a74
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Names_Plants
24 June 2002
5 November 2012
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