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Ranunculus adoneus, the alpine buttercup or snow buttercup, is a species of flowering plant. It is an alpine buttercup from the family Ranunculaceae. This species is mainly found in the Rocky Mountains in Colorado and Wyoming but can also be found in Idaho, northern Utah and eastern Nevada. Its typical habitat is short grass meadows near the edge of melting snow.
CHARACTERISTICS
Botanical profile.
- Genus
- Ranunculus
- Family
- Ranunculaceae
ALSO KNOWN AS
Other names.
en Alpine buttercup
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