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Ranunculus repens  L.
Creeping buttercup,   Crowfoot, creeping buttercup
Ranunculus repens is a perennial herb that is not native to California.
Cal-IPC rating: Limited
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Genus: Ranunculus
Family: Ranunculaceae  
Category: angiosperm  
PLANTS group:Dicot
Jepson eFlora section: eudicot

Toxicity: MINOR, DERMATITIS Wetlands: Equally likely to occur in wetlands and non wetlands

Habitat: disturbed

Communities: wetland-riparian, weed, characteristic of disturbed places, escaped cultivar

Name Status:
Accepted by JEF + PLANTS
Alternate Names:
PLANTSRanunculus repens var. degeneratus
PLANTSRanunculus repens var. erectus
PLANTSRanunculus repens var. glabratus
PLANTSRanunculus repens var. linearilobus
PLANTSRanunculus repens var. pleniflorus
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Suggested Citation
Calflora: Information on California plants for education, research and conservation, with data contributed by public and private institutions and individuals, including the Consortium of California Herbaria. [web application]. 2022. Berkeley, California: The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization]. Available: https://www.calflora.org/   (Accessed: 10/06/2022).