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Ranunculus flagelliformis Sm.

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Taxonomy

Domain
Eukaryota

Kingdom
Plantae

Phylum
Magnoliophyta

Class
Magnoliopsida (= Dicotyledoneae)

Order
Ranunculales

Family
Ranunculaceae

Genus
Ranunculus

Species
flagelliformis

Taxon category: Accepted

Syn.: Ranunculus sarmentoso-repens Steud., Molero (1985) as Casalea flagelliformis (Sm.) A. St.-Hil.

Origin: Native

Distribution

Map of specimen collection localities or observation records for this species in our collections database.

References

  • Adsersen, H. (1989) The Rare Plants of the Galapagos Islands, Ecuador and their Conservation. Biol. Conservation 47(1): 49-77.
  • Brako, L. Zarucchi,J.L. (1993) Catalogue of the Flowering Plants and Gymnosperms of Peru. Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 45: i–xl, 1–1286.
  • Jaramillo, P. (2000) Plantas amenazadas y medidas de conservación en varias islas del archipiélago. Informe Galápagos, 70-76 (Eds P. Ospina and E. Muñoz.). Quito-Ecuador: Fundación Natura y el Fondo Mundial para la Naturaleza (WWF).
  • Jørgensen, P.M. Nee, M. & Beck, S. G. (2010) Catálogo de las plantas vasculares de Bolivia. Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard.
  • Jørgensen, P.M. León-Yánez, S. (eds.) (1999) Catalogue of the Vascular Plants of Ecuador. Monographs in Systematic Botany from the Missouri Botanical Garden 75. Missouri Botanical Garden Press, St. Louis, 1181 pp.
  • Lawesson, J.E. (1987) Especies de plantas amenazadas y lugares prioritarios para la conservación de las plantas en las Islas Galápagos. Memorias. Taller de Investigación Botánica y Manejo en Galápagos
  • Van Leeuwen, J.F. Froyd, C.A., van der Knapp, W.O, Coffey, E.E., Tye, A. & Willis, K.J. (2008) Fossil Pollen as a Guide to Conservation in the Galapagos. Science, 2008 Nov 21, 322(5905): 1206, DOI: 101126/Science. 1163454.

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