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Celandine

Ranunculus ficaria

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Field Notes

Description:

Lesser celandine is a hairless perennial, with spirally-arranged cordate dark-green leaves without stipules. 7-12 glossy yellow petaloid tepals.

Habitat:

In many parts of the Eastern and Northwestern United States and Canada, lesser celandine is cited as an invasive species.

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Ficaria verna

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PublishedApril 5, 2016

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