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Ficaria radicans

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Name

Identification
Ficaria radicans unrecorded [family RANUNCULACEAE ] Ranunculus radicans unrecorded [family RANUNCULACEAE ] Ranunculus meyeri Harv. [family RANUNCULACEAE ] (stored under name);
Related name
  • Ficaria radicans
  • Ranunculus meyeri
  • Ranunculus radicans

Flora

Entry for RANUNCULUS Meyeri Harv. [family RANUNCULACEAE]
Herbarium
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
Collection
Flora Capensis
Resource Type
Reference Sources
Entry From
Flora Capensis, Vol 1, page 1, (1894) Author: (By W. H. HARVEY).
Names
RANUNCULUS Meyeri Harv. [family RANUNCULACEAE]
Ficaria radicans E. Mey. [family RANUNCULACEAE], ! in Herb. Drege.
Information
nearly glabrous, creeping by runners; radical leaves on long petioles, fleshy, cordate or reniform, crenate, glabrous; petioles villous; peduncles scapelike, one flowered; sepals reflexed; petals several, linear-lanceolate, acute; fruits smooth, ovate, subcarinate, shortly beaked. Crown emitting prostrate runners which root at the joints. Petioles 2–3 inches long, more or less hairy; leaves few. Scapes about as long as the leaves, quite naked. Carpels few, convex. This has much of the habit of a Casalea.
Distribution
SOUTH AFRICA Kat-berg, in grassy places 3–4000 ft. November. Drege! (Herb. T.C.D., Hook.)

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