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Ranunculus nivicola Hook.f.

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Ranunculus nivicola Hook.f., Icon. Pl. 7, t. 571-572 (1844)
Ranunculus nivicola Hook.f.
Garnock-Jones, P.J. 1990: Typification of Ranunculus names in New Zealand. New Zealand Journal of Botany 28: 115–123.
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Endemic
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New Zealand
Political Region

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Hook.f.
Hook.f.
Hooker, W.J. 1844: Icones Plantarum. Vol. 7. Hippolyte Baillière, London.
1844
t. 571-572
nivicolus
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Ranunculus nivicola Hook.f.
species
Ranunculus nivicola

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Plantae
Tracheophyta
Magnoliopsida
Ranunculales
Ranunculaceae
Ranunculus
nivicola

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Dawson, M.I. 2008: Index of chromosome numbers of indigenous New Zealand vascular plants.

Ranunculus nivicola Hook.f.

2n = 96
2n = 96
Webb, C.J.; Sykes, W.R.; Garnock-Jones, P.J. 1988: Flora of New Zealand. Vol. IV. Naturalised Pteridophytes, Gymnosperms, Dicotyledons. Botany Division DSIR, Christchurch.

Ranunculus nivicola Hook.f.

Tufted perennial; rhizome stout. Stem erect, sparsely pilose, 50-80 cm tall. Basal lvs orbicular, ternatifid to 3/4 way, fleshy, glabrous to pilose, mostly 5-15 cm diam.; lobes ternatifid and bluntly toothed or crenate. Cauline lvs similar to basal but ± reniform; lobes of upper lvs narrow, entire. Fls 1-3-(7) per stem, 2.5-3.5 cm diam.; pedicels hairy. Sepals spreading, hairy. Petals 8-15, yellow, narrowly cuneate-obovate; nectary single, 1-2 mm from petal base, naked. Receptacle sparsely pilose. Achenes numerous, not flattened, glabrous or sparsely pilose; body 2.5-3 mm long; beak straight, 3-5 mm long.

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Ranunculus nivicola Hook.f.
Ranunculus nivicola Hook.f.
Dawson, M.I. (2008)
Ranunculus L.
Ranunculus nivicola Hook.f.
Ranunculus nivicola Hook.f.
Dawson, M.I. (2008)
Ranunculus L.
Ranunculus nivicola Hook.f.
Ranunculus nivicola Hook.f.
de Lange, P.J.; Rolfe, J.R. et al. (2013)
Ranunculus nivicola Hook.f.
Ranunculus nivicola Hook.f.
Ranunculus nivicola Hook.f.
de Lange, P.J.; Rolfe, J.R. et al. (2018)
Ranunculus nivicola Hook.f.
Ranunculus nivicola Hook.f.
Ranunculus nivicola Hook.f.
Fisher, F.J.F. (1965)
Ranunculus nivicola Hook.f.
Ranunculus nivicola Hook.f.
Garnock-Jones, P.J. (1990)
Ranunculus nivicola Hook.f.
Ranunculus nivicola Hook.f.
Ranunculus nivicola Hook.f.
Webb, C.J.; Sykes, W.R.; Garnock-Jones, P.J. (1988)
Ranunculus reticulatus Colenso
Ranunculus reticulatus Colenso
Fisher, F.J.F. (1965)
Ranunculus nivicola Hook.f.

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Ranunculus nivicola Hook.f.
New Zealand
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Ranunculus nivicola Hook.f.
New Zealand
Canterbury Land District
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Ranunculus nivicola Hook.f.
New Zealand
Gisborne Land District
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Ranunculus nivicola Hook.f.
New Zealand
Hawke's Bay Land District
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Ranunculus nivicola Hook.f.
New Zealand
Taranaki Land District
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Ranunculus nivicola Hook.f.
New Zealand
Wellington Land District
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562bbba4-9cb9-4363-be36-2134ed012fd5
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1 January 2000
30 March 2007
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