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Hooked Buttercup

Ranunculus recurvatus

Description:

Perennial, 24 in. tall with hairy stems. Leaves mostly basal and lower stem, 3-5 in. long, deeply 3-cleft, segments broad and toothed with stiff hairs above and below. Flowers light yellow, 5 petals, 0.25 in. long, petals shorter than sepals. Blooms April-June.

Habitat:

Rich, moist woods across eastern USA.

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jillmbader
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jillmbader

Cincinnati, Ohio, USA

Spotted on Apr 9, 2012
Submitted on Apr 13, 2012

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