View source for Ranunculus eschscholtzii

{{Treatment/ID
|accepted_name=Ranunculus eschscholtzii
|accepted_authority=Schlechtendal
|publications={{Treatment/Publication
|title=Animadv. Bot. Ranunc. Cand.
|place=2: 16. 1820
|year=1820
}}
|special_status={{Treatment/ID/Special_status
|code=F
|label=Illustrated
}}
|basionyms=
|synonyms=
|hierarchy=Ranunculaceae;Ranunculus;Ranunculus subg. Ranunculus;Ranunculus sect. Epirotes;Ranunculus eschscholtzii
|hierarchy_nav=<div class="higher-taxa"><div class="higher-taxon"><small>family</small>[[Ranunculaceae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>genus</small>[[Ranunculus]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>subgenus</small>[[Ranunculus subg. Ranunculus]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>section</small>[[Ranunculus sect. Epirotes]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>species</small>[[Ranunculus eschscholtzii]]</div></div>
|volume=Volume 3
|mention_page=
|treatment_page=
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--><span class="statement" id="st-undefined" data-properties=""><b>Stems </b>erect or decumbent from short or long caudices, 4-27 cm, glabrous, each with 1-3 flowers. <b>Roots</b> slender, 0.4-1.6 mm thick. <b>Basal</b> leaves persistent, blades reniform or cordate to obovate or broadly oblong, lobed or 3-parted, 0.5-4.1 × 0.8-3.7 cm, segments again 1(-2)×-lobed, base obtuse to cordate, apices of segments rounded in outline. <b>Flowers</b>: pedicels glabrous; receptacle glabrous or sparsely pilose; sepals 4-8 × 2-6 mm, abaxially glabrous or pilose; petals 5-8, 6-16 × 4-16 mm; nectary scale glabrous. <b>Heads</b> of achenes cylindric or ovoid, 5-10 × 4-7 mm; achenes 1.4-2 × 1-1.6 mm, glabrous or sparsely pubescent; beak lanceolate or subulate, straight (sometimes curved when immature), 0.6-1.8 mm.</span><!--

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|distribution=Alta.;B.C.;N.W.T.;Yukon;Alaska;Ariz.;Calif.;Colo.;Idaho;Mont.;N.Mex.;Nev.;Oreg.;Utah;Wash.;Wyo.
|discussion=<p>Varieties 6 (5 in the flora).</p>
|tables=
|references=
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==Key==
<div class="treatment-key-group">
  
{| class="wikitable fna-keytable"
|-id=key-0-1
|1
|Ultimate segments and sinuses of basal leaves acute or acuminate.
|[[#key-0-2| > 2]]
|-id=key-0-1
|1
|Ultimate segments and sinuses of basal leaves rounded or obtuse (sometimes broadly rounded-acute).
|[[#key-0-3| > 3]]
|-id=key-0-2
|2
|Leaf blade reniform, base truncate or cordate.
|[[Ranunculus eschscholtzii var. suksdorfii|Ranunculus eschscholtzii var. suksdorfii]]
|-id=key-0-2
|2
|Leaf blade obovate to broadly oblong, base obtuse or rounded.
|[[Ranunculus eschscholtzii var. eximius|Ranunculus eschscholtzii var. eximius]]
|-id=key-0-3
|3
|Middle segments of many basal leaves lobed and toothed or 2×-lobed.
|[[Ranunculus eschscholtzii var. trisectus|Ranunculus eschscholtzii var. trisectus]]
|-id=key-0-3
|3
|Middle segments of basal leaves unlobed or 1×-lobed.
|[[#key-0-4| > 4]]
|-id=key-0-4
|4
|Caudices with few or no persistent leaf bases; basal leaves always 3-parted; widespread in w North America.
|[[Ranunculus eschscholtzii var. eschscholtzii|Ranunculus eschscholtzii var. eschscholtzii]]
|-id=key-0-4
|4
|Caudices densely clothed with persistent leaf bases; basal leaves sometimes parted but usually merely lobed; California and w Nevada.
|[[Ranunculus eschscholtzii var. oxynotus|Ranunculus eschscholtzii var. oxynotus]]
|}
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-->{{#Taxon:
name=Ranunculus eschscholtzii
|authority=Schlechtendal
|rank=species
|parent rank=section
|synonyms=
|basionyms=
|family=Ranunculaceae
|distribution=Alta.;B.C.;N.W.T.;Yukon;Alaska;Ariz.;Calif.;Colo.;Idaho;Mont.;N.Mex.;Nev.;Oreg.;Utah;Wash.;Wyo.
|reference=None
|publication title=Animadv. Bot. Ranunc. Cand.
|publication year=1820
|special status=Illustrated
|source xml=https://bitbucket.org/aafc-mbb/fna-data-curation/src/2e0870ddd59836b60bcf96646a41e87ea5a5943a/coarse_grained_fna_xml/V3/V3_328.xml
|genus=Ranunculus
|subgenus=Ranunculus subg. Ranunculus
|section=Ranunculus sect. Epirotes
|species=Ranunculus eschscholtzii
}}<!--

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