Plantain-leaf Buttercup, Plantain-leaved Buttercup
Ranunculus alismifolius var. alismifolius
Synonym: Ranunuculus alismaefolius var. alismaefolius
The photo above shows plantained leaved buttercup as seen along a roadside ditch running beside Laurel Road at the western edge of Conboy Lake NWR..........May 10, 2008.
The photograph shows a close-up sideview of
the flower of plantainleaved buttercup as seen in a ditch along Kreps Lane in
Conboy NWR at the southeastern base of Mt Adams...........May 30, 2006.
The photograph shows a close-up of the underside of the flower
of plantainleaved buttercup as seen in a ditch along Kreps Lane in Conboy NWR
at the southeastern base of Mt Adams...........May 30, 2006.
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Close-up photos of the long-petioled basal leaf
(left) and stem leaf (right) of plantainleaved buttercup as seen in a ditch along Kreps Lane in Conboy NWR
at the southeastern base of Mt Adams..........May 30, 2006. The margins
of this variety are often serrulate.
The photo above shows a close-up of the flower of plantainleaved buttercup with the central cluster of greenish pistils with their short beaks and the stamens laid close to the petals. Photographed along Kreps Lane.........May 19, 2007.
The photo above shows a close-up of the underside of the flower of plantainleaved buttercup with the yellowish sepals contoured or folded to make the shape of a boat. Photographed along Kreps Lane.........May 19, 2007.
The photo above shows a close-up of the flower of plantained leaved buttercup as seen along a roadside ditch running beside Laurel Road at the western edge of Conboy Lake NWR.........May 10, 2008.
Paul Slichter