Ranunculus pacificus (Hult.) Benson
 
FamilyRanunculaceae — APG family: Ranunculaceae
SynonymsRanunculus septentrionalis subsp. pacificus Hult.
DescriptionStem suberect, hirsute; basal leaves appressed, hirsute beneath, with 3 stipitate leaflets, again 3-parted and laciniately toothed; sepals 5, purplish-tinged, reflexed, sparsely appressed-hispidulous; petals 5, longer than sepals, yellow, dorsally tinged with purple; achenes in ovoid-globose head, smooth, glabrous, with stout, subulate beak about 1.5 mm long, hooked at tip; receptacle hispidulous.
EcologyMoist places.
Hultén's Flora About

This is a digital representation of Eric Hultén’s ‘Flora of Alaska and Neighboring Territories: A Manual of the Vascular Plants’, which was published by Stanford University Press in 1968. The book was digitized by C. Webb (at UAMN) as part of the Flora of Alaska project, with funding by the US NSF (Grant 1759964 to Ickert-Bond & Webb), and with permission of Stanford University Press. Data and images © 1968 Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Jr. Univ. Usage licence: Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 4.0. NB: You may find OCR errors; please refer to the hard-copy if in doubt.