Ranunculus repens
Creeping buttercup
Kingdom | Plantae | Plants, but not fungi, lichens, or algae |
Subkingdom | Tracheobionta | Vascular plants—plants with a “circulatory system” for delivering water and nutrients |
Division | Magnoliophyta | Flowering plants, also known as angiosperms |
Class | Magnoliopsida | Dicotyledons—plants with two initial seed leaves |
Subclass | Magnoliidae | Includes magnolias, nutmeg, bay laurel, cinnamon, avocado, black pepper, and many others |
Order | Ranunculales | Basal (evolved earlier) eudicots, also called “true dicots” |
Family | Ranunculaceae | Buttercup family |
Genus | Ranunculus | From Latin rana, “little frog,” because many species grow in moist places |
Species | repens | Having creeping and rooting stems |
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5/23/2016 · Wildflower Trail, Beaver Brook Conservation Area, Hollis, New Hampshire 

5/23/2016 · Wildflower Trail, Beaver Brook Conservation Area, Hollis, New Hampshire 

7/15/2012 · Fort Point State Park, Stockton Springs, Maine ≈ 6 × 4" (15 × 10 cm) 

6/10/2016 · Lobster Cove Trail, Monhegan Island, Maine 
Ranunculus repens L. var. degeneratus Schur
Ranunculus repens L. var. erectus DC.
Ranunculus repens L. var. glabratus DC.
Ranunculus repens L. var. linearilobus DC.
Ranunculus repens L. var. pleniflorus Fernald
Ranunculus repens L. var. typicus G. Beck
Ranunculus repens L. var. villosus Lamotte
Ranunculus repens description by Thomas H. Kent, last updated 5 Oct 2021.
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5/17/2016 · Worcester Road Trails, Beaver Br, Hollis, New Hampshire 

5/17/2016 · Worcester Road Trails, Beaver Brook Conservation Area, Hollis, New Hampshire 

6/10/2016 · Lobster Cove Trail, Monhegan Island, Maine 

6/10/2016 · Lobster Cove Trail, Monhegan Island, Maine 

7/15/2012 · Fort Point State Park, Stockton Springs, Maine ≈ 17 × 12" (44 × 29 cm) 
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