Biology:Ranunculus jovis
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Short description: Species of buttercup
Ranunculus jovis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Order: | Ranunculales |
Family: | Ranunculaceae |
Genus: | Ranunculus |
Species: | R. jovis
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Binomial name | |
Ranunculus jovis A.Nels.
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Ranunculus jovis is a species of buttercup known by the common name Utah buttercup[1][2] or Jupiter buttercup.[3] It is native to the mountain west of the United States , from Nevada to Wyoming. It is a petite plant, growing a few centimeters tall on hairless stems with a few deeply divided fingerlike leaves at the base. It produces yellow flowers with five rounded petals, yellow stamens around a central nectary.
References
- ↑ "Ranunculus jovis". Natural Resources Conservation Service PLANTS Database. USDA. https://plants.usda.gov/core/profile?symbol=RAJO. Retrieved 18 October 2015.
- ↑ "Jupiter Buttercup". https://www.fs.fed.us/wildflowers/plant-of-the-week/ranunculus_jovis.shtml.
- ↑ "Jupiter Buttercup". https://www.fs.fed.us/wildflowers/plant-of-the-week/ranunculus_jovis.shtml.
Wikidata ☰ Q7293609 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ranunculus jovis.
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