Index / Search / Ranunculus longirostris
§1 Plant
Ranunculus longirostris Godr.
vernacular longbeak buttercup — species · Ranunculaceae
§2Habit & range
Habit and range
- Growth habit
- Forb/herb
- Duration
- Perennial
- Group
- Dicot
- Family
- Ranunculaceae Juss.
- Genus
- Ranunculus
§2a
Native status, by region
- CAN Canada Native
- GL Greenland Native
- L48 Lower 48 States Native
§2b
County-level range
· 465 counties across 29 states/territories§3Cultivation specs · USDA
Recorded by the USDA Plant Materials Program.
§3a
Tolerances
- Drought
- Low
- Shade
- Low
- Moisture use
- High
- Fire
- Low
- Salinity
- None
- Anaerobic
- Medium
- CaCO₃
- High
- Hedging
- None
§3b
Climate & soil
- Cold tolerance
- -28 °F minimum
- Frost-free days
- 110 min.
- Precipitation
- 12–55 in/yr
- pH range
- 5–8
- Root depth
- 10 in min.
- Fertility need
- Medium
- Soil texture
- medium, fine
§3c
Form & growth
- Growth form
- Single Crown
- Growth rate
- Moderate
- Lifespan
- Short
- Mature height
- 1 ft
- Foliage texture
- Medium
- Foliage colour
- Green
- Porosity (summer)
- Porous
- Porosity (winter)
- Porous
- Flower colour
- Yellow
- Fruit colour
- Brown
- Fire resistant
- No
- N fixation
- None
- Toxicity
- None
§3d
Reproduction
- Bloom period
- Late Spring
- Seed abundance
- Low
- Seed begins
- Spring
- Seed ends
- Summer
- Spread rate
- Slow
- Stratify
- No
- Seeds / lb
- 25,000
- Propagation
- seed
§3e
Use & availability
- Commercial availability
- Routinely Available
- Nursery stock
- No
- Palatable, human
- No
- Lumber
- No
- Christmas tree
- No
§4Counties, by state
Recorded in 465 counties across 29 states/territories.
Alabama view state ↗ 4 N ▾
Arizona view state ↗ 4 N ▾
Arkansas view state ↗ 3 N ▾
Colorado view state ↗ 14 N ▾
Delaware view state ↗ 1 N ▾
Illinois view state ↗ 34 N ▾
- Adams 17001
- Boone 17007
- Cass 17017
- Champaign 17019
- Coles 17029
- Cook 17031
- DeKalb 17037
- Douglas 17041
- DuPage 17043
- Franklin 17055
- Hancock 17067
- Henderson 17071
- Henry 17073
- Kane 17089
- Kankakee 17091
- Kendall 17093
- Knox 17095
- Lake 17097
- Lee 17103
- Macon 17115
- Macoupin 17117
- Mason 17125
- McHenry 17111
- Menard 17129
- Moultrie 17139
- Ogle 17141
- Scott 17171
- St. Clair 17163
- Tazewell 17179
- Vermilion 17183
- Wabash 17185
- Whiteside 17195
- Will 17197
- Winnebago 17201
Indiana view state ↗ 29 N ▾
- Allen 18003
- Carroll 18015
- Floyd 18043
- Hancock 18059
- Howard 18067
- Huntington 18069
- Jasper 18073
- Jefferson 18077
- Johnson 18081
- Knox 18083
- Kosciusko 18085
- Lagrange 18087
- Lake 18089
- LaPorte 18091
- Lawrence 18093
- Madison 18095
- Marion 18097
- Montgomery 18107
- Newton 18111
- Noble 18113
- Parke 18121
- Putnam 18133
- St. Joseph 18141
- Starke 18149
- Steuben 18151
- Sullivan 18153
- Tippecanoe 18157
- Vermillion 18165
- Wabash 18169
Iowa view state ↗ 6 N ▾
Kansas view state ↗ 16 N ▾
Kentucky view state ↗ 10 N ▾
Massachusetts view state ↗ 12 N ▾
Michigan view state ↗ 66 N ▾
- Alcona 26001
- Alger 26003
- Alpena 26007
- Antrim 26009
- Arenac 26011
- Baraga 26013
- Barry 26015
- Benzie 26019
- Berrien 26021
- Branch 26023
- Calhoun 26025
- Cass 26027
- Charlevoix 26029
- Cheboygan 26031
- Chippewa 26033
- Crawford 26039
- Delta 26041
- Eaton 26045
- Emmet 26047
- Genesee 26049
- Gogebic 26053
- Grand Traverse 26055
- Gratiot 26057
- Houghton 26061
- Huron 26063
- Ingham 26065
- Ionia 26067
- Iron 26071
- Isabella 26073
- Jackson 26075
- Kalamazoo 26077
- Kent 26081
- Keweenaw 26083
- Lake 26085
- Lapeer 26087
- Leelanau 26089
- Lenawee 26091
- Livingston 26093
- Luce 26095
- Mackinac 26097
- Macomb 26099
- Marquette 26103
- Mason 26105
- Mecosta 26107
- Menominee 26109
- Midland 26111
- Monroe 26115
- Montmorency 26119
- Muskegon 26121
- Oakland 26125
- Ogemaw 26129
- Ontonagon 26131
- Osceola 26133
- Otsego 26137
- Ottawa 26139
- Presque Isle 26141
- Roscommon 26143
- Saginaw 26145
- Schoolcraft 26153
- St. Clair 26147
- St. Joseph 26149
- Tuscola 26157
- Van Buren 26159
- Washtenaw 26161
- Wayne 26163
- Wexford 26165
Minnesota view state ↗ 19 N ▾
Missouri view state ↗ 20 N ▾
Montana view state ↗ 6 N ▾
Nebraska view state ↗ 34 N ▾
- Antelope 31003
- Arthur 31005
- Blaine 31009
- Box Butte 31013
- Brown 31017
- Buffalo 31019
- Cass 31025
- Chase 31029
- Cherry 31031
- Cheyenne 31033
- Clay 31035
- Dawes 31045
- Dawson 31047
- Dodge 31053
- Douglas 31055
- Furnas 31065
- Garden 31069
- Grant 31075
- Hall 31079
- Holt 31089
- Kearney 31099
- Keya Paha 31103
- Kimball 31105
- Lancaster 31109
- Lincoln 31111
- Morrill 31123
- Nance 31125
- Pierce 31139
- Rock 31149
- Scotts Bluff 31157
- Sheridan 31161
- Sioux 31165
- Thomas 31171
- Webster 31181
New Jersey view state ↗ 13 N ▾
New Mexico view state ↗ 9 N ▾
New York view state ↗ 37 N ▾
- Cattaraugus 36009
- Cayuga 36011
- Chautauqua 36013
- Chenango 36017
- Clinton 36019
- Columbia 36021
- Cortland 36023
- Dutchess 36027
- Erie 36029
- Essex 36031
- Genesee 36037
- Jefferson 36045
- Kings 36047
- Livingston 36051
- Madison 36053
- Monroe 36055
- Nassau 36059
- Niagara 36063
- Oneida 36065
- Onondaga 36067
- Orange 36071
- Oswego 36075
- Putnam 36079
- Queens 36081
- Rensselaer 36083
- Richmond 36085
- Rockland 36087
- Schuyler 36097
- Seneca 36099
- St. Lawrence 36089
- Suffolk 36103
- Tompkins 36109
- Warren 36113
- Washington 36115
- Wayne 36117
- Westchester 36119
- Yates 36123
North Dakota view state ↗ 42 N ▾
- Barnes 38003
- Billings 38007
- Bottineau 38009
- Bowman 38011
- Burke 38013
- Burleigh 38015
- Cass 38017
- Cavalier 38019
- Divide 38023
- Dunn 38025
- Emmons 38029
- Foster 38031
- Golden Valley 38033
- Grand Forks 38035
- Grant 38037
- Griggs 38039
- LaMoure 38045
- Logan 38047
- McHenry 38049
- McIntosh 38051
- McKenzie 38053
- McLean 38055
- Mercer 38057
- Morton 38059
- Mountrail 38061
- Nelson 38063
- Oliver 38065
- Pierce 38069
- Ramsey 38071
- Ransom 38073
- Richland 38077
- Rolette 38079
- Sargent 38081
- Sheridan 38083
- Slope 38087
- Stark 38089
- Steele 38091
- Stutsman 38093
- Traill 38097
- Ward 38101
- Wells 38103
- Williams 38105
Ohio view state ↗ 27 N ▾
- Allen 39003
- Ashtabula 39007
- Auglaize 39011
- Champaign 39021
- Cuyahoga 39035
- Defiance 39039
- Erie 39043
- Fairfield 39045
- Franklin 39049
- Geauga 39055
- Hancock 39063
- Knox 39083
- Lake 39085
- Licking 39089
- Lorain 39093
- Lucas 39095
- Madison 39097
- Morrow 39117
- Muskingum 39119
- Ottawa 39123
- Pickaway 39129
- Pike 39131
- Portage 39133
- Ross 39141
- Stark 39151
- Summit 39153
- Washington 39167
Oklahoma view state ↗ 7 N ▾
Pennsylvania view state ↗ 11 N ▾
South Dakota view state ↗ 19 N ▾
Tennessee view state ↗ 3 N ▾
Texas view state ↗ 4 N ▾
Vermont view state ↗ 9 N ▾
Virginia view state ↗ 3 N ▾
Wisconsin view state ↗ 3 N ▾
§5Sources & provenance
USDA PLANTS
Symbol, taxonomy, distribution, cultivation specs, native status. Public domain.
plants.usda.gov/RALO2 ↗GBIF Backbone
Canonical taxonomic identity, synonym resolution, cross-refs. CC0.
gbif.org/species/3033380 ↗Record version
Cached and built locally. Source version on this record:
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