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Ranunculus millefoliatus

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Common names

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Scientific name

Ranunculus millefoliatus Vahl

Conservation status and threats

NOT protected species in Bulgaria.

Description and identification

Ranunculus millefoliatus is a perennial herb.

Roots with tubers.

Stem erect, to 50 cm high.

Basal leaves 2–3-pinnate with short linear-lanceolate segments.

Flowers 2-3 cm in diameter.

Sepals 5, lanceolate, spreading laterally or pointing upwards during flowering, always adnate to the corolla.

Flowering April-June¹.

Habitat

Dry grassy areas and scrub².

Distribution in Bulgaria

Throughout the country from sea level to 800 meters altitude³.

General distribution⁴

References

1 Пенев, Ив. 1970. Във: Флора на Народна Република България, том IV, София.

2 Пенев, Ив. 1970.

3 Делипавлов, Д., И. Чешмеджиев, М. Попова, Д. Терзийски, И. Ковачев. 2003. Определител на растенията в България. Аграрен университет. Пловдив.

4 Hörandl, E. & Raab-Straube, E. von (2015+): Ranunculeae. – In: Euro+Med Plantbase - the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity..

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