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Ranunculus repens

L.

Creeping Buttercup

GNRUnranked Found in 111 roadless areas NatureServe Explorer →
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Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.136133
Element CodePDRAN0L2B0
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryVascular Plant
KingdomPlantae
PhylumAnthophyta
ClassDicotyledoneae
OrderRanunculales
FamilyRanunculaceae
GenusRanunculus
Other Common Names
creeping buttercup (EN) Renoncule rampante (FR)
Concept Reference
Kartesz, J.T. 1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. 2nd edition. 2 vols. Timber Press, Portland, OR.
Taxonomic Comments
FNA (vol. 3, 1997) does not distinguish infrataxa in this species.
Conservation Status
Change Date1994-03-22
Ecology & Habitat
Other Nations (2)
United StatesNNA
ProvinceRankNative
TennesseeSNANo
NevadaSNANo
AlaskaSNANo
IdahoSNANo
IowaSNANo
New YorkSNANo
North CarolinaSNANo
OhioSNANo
VirginiaSNANo
OregonSNANo
VermontSNANo
MarylandSNANo
ArkansasSNANo
MontanaSNANo
MassachusettsSNANo
ColoradoSNANo
New JerseySNANo
District of ColumbiaSNANo
New HampshireSNANo
MichiganSNANo
South CarolinaSNANo
ConnecticutSNANo
UtahSNANo
MissouriSNANo
WyomingSNANo
CaliforniaSNANo
KentuckySNANo
TexasSNANo
WashingtonSNANo
IndianaSNANo
HawaiiSNANo
South DakotaSNANo
PennsylvaniaSNANo
WisconsinSNANo
Rhode IslandSNANo
West VirginiaSNANo
MinnesotaSNANo
IllinoisSNANo
DelawareSNANo
MaineSNANo
CanadaNNA
ProvinceRankNative
Island of NewfoundlandSNANo
QuebecSNANo
British ColumbiaSNANo
LabradorSNANo
Prince Edward IslandSNANo
AlbertaSNANo
ManitobaSNANo
New BrunswickSNANo
Nova ScotiaSNANo
OntarioSNANo
Plant Characteristics
Economic Value (Genus)No
Roadless Areas (111)
Alaska (52)
AreaForestAcres
Behm IslandsTongass National Forest4,777
Bering LakeChugach National Forest965,076
Boston BarChugach National Forest53,617
ChichagofTongass National Forest555,858
Chilkat-West Lynn CanalTongass National Forest199,772
Chugach-12Chugach National Forest8,116
Chugach-13Chugach National Forest13,337
Chugach-16Chugach National Forest312
ClevelandTongass National Forest189,447
College FiordChugach National Forest1,130,818
Copper River WetlandsChugach National Forest85,972
Douglas IslandTongass National Forest28,065
East MitkofTongass National Forest8,795
Fidalgo-GravinaChugach National Forest257,968
Five MileTongass National Forest19,459
Freshwater BayTongass National Forest44,933
Game CreekTongass National Forest54,469
GravinaTongass National Forest37,381
Green RocksTongass National Forest11,093
Juneau UrbanTongass National Forest101,581
Juneau-Skagway IcefieldTongass National Forest1,187,268
KartaTongass National Forest52,117
KekuTongass National Forest10,869
Kenai MountainsChugach National Forest306,600
KosciuskoTongass National Forest64,134
LindenbergTongass National Forest25,855
MadanTongass National Forest68,553
Mansfield PeninsulaTongass National Forest54,991
ManzanitaTongass National Forest8,401
Middle KruzofTongass National Forest14,724
North BaranofTongass National Forest314,089
North EtolinTongass National Forest40,993
North KruzofTongass National Forest33,146
North KupreanofTongass National Forest114,660
North RevillaTongass National Forest215,430
North WrangellTongass National Forest8,091
Port AlexanderTongass National Forest120,681
RedoubtTongass National Forest68,347
ResurrectionChugach National Forest224,615
RevillaTongass National Forest29,298
RhineTongass National Forest23,010
Roaded DonutChugach National Forest968
Sheridan GlacierChugach National Forest224,683
Sitka UrbanTongass National Forest112,003
South KruzofTongass National Forest55,193
Taku-SnettishamTongass National Forest664,928
Tasnuna RiverChugach National Forest348,866
Tenakee RidgeTongass National Forest20,527
TwelvemileTongass National Forest37,940
Twenty MileChugach National Forest198,775
Upper SitukTongass National Forest16,789
Yakutat ForelandsTongass National Forest323,648
California (1)
AreaForestAcres
North Fork SmithSix Rivers National Forest37,898
Georgia (1)
AreaForestAcres
Joe GapChattahoochee National Forest5,321
Idaho (1)
AreaForestAcres
NeedlesPayette National Forest131,279
Montana (1)
AreaForestAcres
Buckhorn Ridge (MT)Kootenai National Forest34,716
New Hampshire (1)
AreaForestAcres
Kinsman MountainWhite Mountain National Forest8,999
North Carolina (4)
AreaForestAcres
Bald MountainPisgah National Forest11,085
Little Indian (addition)Nantahala National Forest640
Lost CovePisgah National Forest5,944
Overflow CreekNantahala National Forest3,379
Oregon (14)
AreaForestAcres
Boulder ParkWallowa-Whitman National Forest12,141
Drift CreekSiuslaw National Forest6,333
Gordon MeadowsWillamette National Forest9,463
Hebo 1aSiuslaw National Forest13,930
LakeMt. Hood National Forest1,327
Mclennon MountainWillamette National Forest8,085
Menagerie (rooster Rock)Willamette National Forest374
Moose LakeWillamette National Forest5,013
Mt. Hood AdditionsMt. Hood National Forest13,061
Salmon - HuckleberryMt. Hood National Forest17,570
TenmileSiuslaw National Forest10,818
Umpqua SpitSiuslaw National Forest2,090
West - South BachelorDeschutes National Forest25,994
WoahinkSiuslaw National Forest5,309
Utah (1)
AreaForestAcres
418025Uinta National Forest32,698
Washington (32)
AreaForestAcres
Blue LakeGifford Pinchot National Forest11,359
Blue SlideWenatchee National Forest17,505
Boulder RiverMt Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest32,563
Canyon CreekWenatchee National Forest7,983
Dark DivideGifford Pinchot National Forest52,483
Devils GulchWenatchee National Forest24,419
Eagle RockMt Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest34,064
EntiatWenatchee National Forest72,617
Glacier Peak BMt Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest19,328
Glacier Peak JMt Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest26,482
Glacier Peak KMt Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest47,269
Glacier Peak LMt Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest14,084
Goat Rocks AdjWenatchee National Forest6,108
Heather LakeWenatchee National Forest10,628
Jupiter RidgeOlympic National Forest10,148
LightningOlympic National Forest7,179
Madison CreekOlympic National Forest1,223
Mt. Baker MaMt Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest24,847
Mt. Baker Noisy - DiobsudMt Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest56,039
Mt. Baker NorthMt Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest16,873
Mt. Baker WestMt Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest25,390
Mt. BaldyOlympic National Forest3,557
Mt. ZionOlympic National Forest3,544
NaneumWenatchee National Forest4,508
Norse PeakWenatchee National Forest10,169
QuartzWenatchee National Forest8,550
QuilceneOlympic National Forest18,656
Rock CreekWenatchee National Forest32,239
South QuinaultOlympic National Forest11,081
TaneumWenatchee National Forest26,140
Twin LakesWenatchee National Forest22,496
Upper SkokomishOlympic National Forest9,311
West Virginia (3)
AreaForestAcres
Canaan LoopMonongahela National Forest7,867
Mcgowan MountainMonongahela National Forest10,504
Seneca CreekMonongahela National Forest22,287
References (2)
  1. Flora of North America Editorial Committee (FNA). 1997. Flora of North America north of Mexico. Vol. 3. Magnoliophyta: Magnoliidae and Hamamelidae. Oxford Univ. Press, New York. xxiii + 590 pp.
  2. Kartesz, J.T. 1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. 2nd edition. 2 vols. Timber Press, Portland, OR.