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A small yellow composite

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Field Notes

Habitat:

Wooded floodplain

Species ID Suggestions

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stevef670
This is the Fig Buttercup, Ranunculus ficaria. Also known as the Lesser Celendine, this plant is native to Eurasia and is considered an invasive weed species because of its ability to grow in large numbers and block out native species.
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PublishedApril 17, 2010

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