Ranunculus flammula var. filiformis




Family Ranunculaceae
Subfamily Ranunculoideae
Tribe Ranunculeae
Scientific name Ranunculus flammula L. var. filiformis (Michaux) Hooker
Synonyms Ranunculus filiformis Michaux; Ranunculus flammula L. subsp. reptans (L.) Syme; Ranunculus flammula L. var. reptans (L.) E. Meyer; Ranunculus flagelliformis sensu Nakai, non Smith; Ranunculus reptans L.; Ranunculus reptans L. var. filiformis (Michaux) de Candolle; Ranunculus reptans L. var. flagelliformis (Nakai) Ohwi; Ranunculus reptans L. var. intermedius (Hooker) Torrey & A. Gray
Common name (Japanese common name) ito-kinpouge (イトキンポウゲ, 糸金鳳花 [meaning: strings buttercup])
(English common name) creeping spearwort
Distribution (Japan) Hokkaido, Honshu (Nikko, Oze)
(Other nations) Russia, China, Mongolia, Kazakhstan, Europe, Canada, USA
Habitat Swamp
Chromosomal number 2n=32
Description Plants creeping. Leaves 3-8cm long, 1-2mm wide. Flowers yellow 6.5-8mm, flowering in July to August. Perennial plants.
Reference Ranunculus flammula L. var. filiformis (Michx.) Hook.
Ranunculus flammula L. var. reptans (L.) E. Meyer
Ranunculus reptans L.
Ranunculus flammula Linnaeus
Ranunculus reptans Linnaeus
Ranunculus flammula
Ranunculus L.
Anti-microbial compositions (US Patent 6951833/2005)
Agrobacterium transformation of stolons (WO/2006/122023)
Note Rare species.



July 2007
at Ohsaka City University
Botanical Garden
July 2007
at Ohsaka City University
Botanical Garden
July 2007
at Ohsaka City University
Botanical Garden