Ranunculus adoxifolius Flower from Uttarakhand (200609SCS1)

[Suresh C. Sharma]

Ranunculus adoxifolius (Buttercup)

Badrinath, Uttarakhand, June 2009.

 

Clinching ID clue is Leaves rounded 3-lobed,long-stalkedand then lobe is also 3-lobbed.

 

Experts may confirm or otherwise.

 

Best,

Suresh C. Sharma

[J.M. Garg]

Hi, Suresh ji,

I think your plant is Ranunculus brotherusii as leaves are different than what is stated in Concise Flowers of Himalayas for Ranunculus adoxifolius & also out of range. 

Details of Ranunculus brotherusii: http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=2&taxon_id=200008072 (FOC)

2009/6/20 Suresh C. Sharma <bush...@gmail.com>

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[Suresh C. Sharma]

Thank you Gargi. Correcting accordingly.

Best,

Suresh

[satish phadke]

Hi Sureshji
I have similar flowers shot in Lahaul spiti H.P.
I think they are same as yours.
Satish Phadke

2009/6/20 Suresh C. Sharma <bush...@gmail.com>

Ranunculus adoxifolius (Buttercup)

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[JM Garg]

Appears more closer to images at Ranunculus distans subsp. distans