Ranunculus depressus var. stewartiae G.Simpson & J.S.Thomson

Details

Name scientific

Ranunculus depressus var. stewartiae G.Simpson & J.S.Thomson, Trans. & Proc. Roy. Soc. New Zealand 73: 155 (1943)

Preferred name

Ranunculus simulans Garn.-Jones

Taxonomy reference

Garnock-Jones, P.J. 1987: Orthographic changes for names of New Zealand vascular plants. New Zealand Journal of Botany 25: 118–170.

Nomenclature

Authors

G.Simpson & J.S.Thomson

Original authors

G.Simpson & J.S.Thomson

Publication place

Simpson, G.; Thomson, J.S. 1943: Notes on some New Zealand plants and descriptions of new species. Transactions and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New Zealand 73: 155–171.

Year published

1943

Publication page

155

Nomenclatural code

ICN

Basionym

Ranunculus depressus var. stewartiae G.Simpson & J.S.Thomson

Taxonomic rank

var.

Canonical form

Ranunculus depressus var. stewartiae

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Ranunculales

Family

Ranunculaceae

Genus

Ranunculus

Species

depressus

Descriptions

Allan, H.H. 1961: Flora of New Zealand. Vol. I. Indigenous Tracheophyta: Psilopsida, Lycopsida, Filicopsida, Gymnospermae, Dicotyledones. Government Printer, Wellington.

Ranunculus depressus var. stewartiae G.Simpson & J.S.Thomson

Description

Stolons short, arching. Laminae 4-8 mm. diam., crenately ± 3-lobed or toothed, on filiform petioles up to c. 2 cm. long. Fls subsessile at anthesis, 3-4 mm. diam.; sepals 5, ovate, obtuse, membr.; petals 5, yellow to greenish yellow, slightly > sepals, gland minute. Fruiting heads 5-6 mm. diam.; achenes ± 2 mm. diam., glab., slightly compressed, margined; style subulate, flattened at base, slightly hooked.

Taxonomic concepts

Name

Cited name

Reference

Preferred name

Parent name

Ranunculus depressus var. stewartiae G.Simpson & J.S.Thomson

Ranunculus depressus var. stewartiae G.Simpson & J.S.Thomson

Allan, H.H. (1961)

Ranunculus depressus var. stewartiae G.Simpson & J.S.Thomson

Ranunculus depressus var. stewartiae G.Simpson & J.S.Thomson

Garnock-Jones, P.J. (1987)

Ranunculus simulans Garn.-Jones

Collections

Determined name

Country

Geographic region

Indicative databased records

Ranunculus depressus var. stewartiae G.Simpson & J.S.Thomson

New Zealand

Southland Land District

Metadata

Record id

efa8585f-f700-413f-a6b5-fcb723aa9df0

Record class

scientific name

Record source

Names_Plants

Date added

28 April 2004

Date last updated

25 October 2006

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