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Lesser Celandine

Ranunculus ficaria

Photo by LarsKorb
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

Low-growing, hairless perennial plant, with fleshy dark green, heart-shaped leaves. The flowers are orange, turning yellow as they age.

Habitat:

Prefers bare, damp ground and often a persistent garden weed.

Species ID Suggestions

Scharbockskraut

Ranunculus ficaria
Dag Wixforth
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Comments (1)
LarsKorb
Thanks a lot again for ID, Dag.

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Flowers of Europe
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Nature in Yellow
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PublishedMarch 21, 2012

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