Ranunculus amphitrichus
Common Name:
Northern River Buttercup
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Distribution (from Flora of Victoria):
All regions except Murray Mallee, Lowan Mallee, Wimmera, Riverina (DEJKNPRSTUVWXZ) also SA, NSW, Tas
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Distribution and ecological preference at Wilsons Promontory (if known):
Swamps, lakes and slow-flowing streams
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Flower Description:
Yellow green or yellow
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Habit:
Perennial stoloniferous herb that is partially or completely submerged
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Distinguishing characteristics (within family/genus):
This is a submerged herb with leaves that arise singly at the nodes. Leaves are deeply 3-5 lobed. There is a crescent shaped nectary swelling one third from the base of the petal
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Conservation status:
Not threatened
References:
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Walsh, N. G. and Entwisle, T. J. “Flora of Victoria”, volumes 2 (1994), 3 (1996) and 4 (1999). Inkata Press, Port Melbourne, Victoria