familyRanunculaceae
genusRanunculus
subgenusRanunculus subg. Ranunculus
sectionRanunculus sect. Ranunculus
speciesRanunculus orthorhynchus
varietyRanunculus orthorhynchus var. orthorhynchus

Ranunculus orthorhynchus var. orthorhynchus

Alan T. Whittemore
Endemic
Synonyms: Ranunculus orthorhynchus subsp. alaschensis (L. D. Benson) Hultén Ranunculus orthorhynchus var. alaschensis Jepson Ranunculus orthorhynchus var. hallii
Treatment appears in FNA Volume 3.

Basal leaf-blades narrowly ovate to semicircular in outline, 3-5-foliolate, leaflets 1-2×-lobed or parted, segments elliptic to linear, margins entire to dentate-lobulate, apex obtuse to narrowly acute. Flowers: petals abaxially red or yellow, 4-6 mm broad, rounded. Heads of achenes hemispheric or sometimes globose, 5-7 mm; beak 3-3.8 (-4.8) mm. 2n = 32.


Phenology: Flowering spring–summer (Apr–Jul).
Habitat: Meadows and marshy areas
Elevation: 0-2100 m

Distribution

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B.C., Alaska, Calif., Oreg., Wash.

Discussion

Selected References

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Lower Taxa

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2n chromosome quantity
32 +
Achene body architecture or shape
discoid +
Achene body length
not prolonged +
Achene body shape
flattened +
Achene body width or width
3-15 times as wide as thick +
Achene length
0.28 cm2.8 mm <br />0.0028 m <br /> (0.45 cm4.5 mm <br />0.0045 m <br />) +
Achene pubescence
glabrous +
Achene width
1.8mm;3.2mm +
Anther dehiscence
dehiscing +
Apex shape
obtuse +  and narrowly acute +
Author
Alan T. Whittemore +
Authority
Hooker +
Basal leaf-blade architecture
3-5-foliolate +
Basal leaf-blade length
2.8 cm28 mm <br />0.028 m <br /> (12.5 cm125 mm <br />0.125 m <br />) +
Basal leaf-blade shape
Narrowly ovate (Semicircular) +
Basal leaf-blade width
2.5 cm25 mm <br />0.025 m <br /> (14 cm140 mm <br />0.14 m <br />) +
Basal leaf architecture
compound +
Basal leaf shape
parted +
Base architecture
not bulbous +
Base shape
cuneate +, truncate +  and cordate +
Beak atypical some measurement
0.38 cm3.8 mm <br />0.0038 m <br /> (0.48 cm4.8 mm <br />0.0048 m <br />) +
Beak course
straight +
Beak duration
persistent +
Beak height or length or size
much shorter +
Beak position or structure subtype
terminal +
Beak presence
absent +
Beak shape
narrowly lanceolate +  and subulate +
Beak some measurement
0.3 cm3 mm <br />0.003 m <br /> (0.38 cm3.8 mm <br />0.0038 m <br />) +
Bract architecture or shape
leaflike +
Bract presence
absent +
Bract size
large +  and small +
Bracteole architecture
sepaloid +
Bracteole presence
absent +
Capsule arrangement
aggregated +
Capsule shape
globose;cylindric +
Caudex architecture
tuberous +
Cauline leaf architecture
compound +
Cauline leaf arrangement
alternate +
Cauline leaf shape
parted +
Cyme architecture
1-50-flowered +
Cyme some measurement
0 cm0 mm <br />0 m <br /> (25 cm250 mm <br />0.25 m <br />) +
Distal leaf architecture
sessile +
Distribution
B.C. +, Alaska +, Calif. +, Oreg. +  and Wash. +
Elevation
0-2100 m +
Embryo size
small +
Endosperm quantity
abundant +
Filament shape
filiform +
Flower architecture
pedicellate +
Flower architecture or arrangement or growth form
solitary +
Flower architecture or shape
symmetric +
Flower prominence
showy +  and inconspicuous +
Flower reproduction
bisexual +
Fruit atypical quantity
5 (6) +
Fruit quantity
3;5 +
Fruits achene architecture
sessile +  and aggregate +
Fruits achene architecture or structure in adjective form
1-locular +
Fruits achene shape
cylindric;obovoid;cylindric;obovoid;globose;lenticular;discoid +
Habitat
Meadows and marshy areas +
Head length
0.5 cm5 mm <br />0.005 m <br /> (1.3 cm13 mm <br />0.013 m <br />) +
Head shape
globose;hemispheric +
Head some measurement
0.5 cm5 mm <br />0.005 m <br /> (0.7 cm7 mm <br />0.007 m <br />) +
Head width
0.6 cm6 mm <br />0.006 m <br /> (1 cm10 mm <br />0.01 m <br />) +
Illustration copyright
Flora of North America Association +
Illustrator
John Myers +
Inflorescence position
axillary +  and terminal +
Leaf-blade architecture
compound +
Leaf-blade architecture or shape
undivided +
Leaf-blade shape
reniform +  and linear +
Leaf architecture
petiolate +
Leaf arrangement
whorled +, opposite +  and alternate +
Leaf position
cauline +  and basal +
Leaf shape
parted +  and lobed +
Leaflet shape
parted +  and 1-2×-lobed +
Margin architecture
palmate +  and pinnate +
Margin architecture or shape
entire +
Margin fusion
free +
Margin position
low +
Margin shape
entire;dentate-lobulate +
Margin width
0.1mm;0.2mm +
Nectary presence
absent +
Nectary scale fixation
attached +
Nectary scale fusion
free +
Nectary scale pubescence
glabrous +
Number of lower taxa
0 +
Ovule quantity
1 +
Perianth position
hypogynous +
Petal atypical quantity
22 (150) +
Petal coloration
yellow +  and red +
Petal development
developed +
Petal fusion
distinct +
Petal length
8mm;18mm +
Petal presence
absent +
Petal prominence
conspicuous +
Petal quantity
5;6 +
Petal shape
rounded +
Petal size
reduced +
Petal some measurement
0.1 cm1 mm <br />0.001 m <br /> (2.6 cm26 mm <br />0.026 m <br />) +
Petal width
0.4 cm4 mm <br />0.004 m <br /> (0.6 cm6 mm <br />0.006 m <br />) +
Petiole architecture or shape
sheathing +
Petiole presence
absent +
Phenology
Flowering spring–summer (Apr–Jul). +
Pistil architecture
simple +
Pistil quantity
4 +  and 250 +
Publication title
Fl. Bor.-Amer. +
Publication year
1829 +
Receptacle pubescence
hispid +
Reference
None +
Rhizome architecture
tuberous +
Rib size or width
narrow +
Ridge size or width
narrow +
Root architecture
tuberous +
Root position
nodal +  and basal +
Root texture
fleshy +
Seed architecture
not arillate +  and stalked +
Seed quantity
1;many +
Segment arrangement or shape
elliptic to linear +
Segment shape
parted +, 1-2×-lobed +  and undivided +
Sepal architecture
petaloid +
Sepal architecture or shape
spurred +
Sepal arrangement
imbricate +
Sepal atypical quantity
6 (20) +
Sepal coloration
white;yellow;white;yellow;purple;sometimes;green +
Sepal duration
deciduous +
Sepal fusion
distinct +
Sepal length
? (?) +
Sepal orientation
reflexed +
Sepal pubescence
glabrous +, hirsute +  and hispid +
Sepal quantity
5 +
Sepal shape
oblong +  and elliptic ovate or lanceolate +
Sepal some measurement
0.1 cm1 mm <br />0.001 m <br /> (0.2 cm2 mm <br />0.002 m <br />) +
Sepal width
0.2 cm2 mm <br />0.002 m <br /> (0.4 cm4 mm <br />0.004 m <br />) +
Side architecture
veined +
Source xml
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Special status
Endemic +
Stamen fusion
distinct +
Stamen quantity
(5-)10-many +
Staminode presence
absent +
Stem-base architecture
bulbous +
Stem architecture
rooting +
Stem orientation
decumbent +  and erect +
Stem pubescence
glabrous +, strigose +  and hispid +
Stipule presence
absent +
Stolon architecture
tuberous +
Style duration
persistent +
Style presence
absent +
Synonyms
Ranunculus orthorhynchus subsp. alaschensis +, Ranunculus orthorhynchus var. alaschensis +  and Ranunculus orthorhynchus var. hallii +
Taxon family
Ranunculaceae +
Taxon name
Ranunculus orthorhynchus var. orthorhynchus +
Taxon parent
Ranunculus orthorhynchus +
Taxon rank
variety +
Ultimate segment arrangement or shape
circular to linear +
Volume
Volume 3 +
Wall relief
Not ornamented (?) +
Wall width
thick +
Whole organism architecture
rhizomatous +
Whole organism duration
perennial +  and annual +
Whole organism growth form
plant +
Whole organism position
low +
Whole organism pubescence
glabrous +  and hispid +
Whole organism texture
herbaceous +  and woody +
Wing height
high +
Wing size or width
narrow +
X chromosome quantity
8 +  and 7 +