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Ranunculus fluitans

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has no floating leaves, instead it has long and narrow, tassel-like segments. Reaching up to 30 cm (12 in) long. The long, slender stems can have up to two flower stems. The white flowers are held above the water level, they are around 2–3 cm across. They are daisy-like, with 6–8
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overlapping petals around a central yellow area. It blooms in June, then the rounded seed heads become hairless fruits. It is similar in form to
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water plant, which when in favourable conditions (such as fast flowing water,) can grow up to 6 m (20 ft) height.
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It can be found in North Macedonia, Ireland, the United Kingdom, southern
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Illustration of the plant from 'Deutschlands Flora in Abbildungen' by
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A Gardener's Handbook of Plant Names: Their Meanings and Origins
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It was formally described by the French naturalist and botanist
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in Switzerland, but elsewhere it is widespread and abundant.
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in his book 'Flore françoise' Vol.3 on page 184 in 1779.
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Conservation status
Least Concern
IUCN 3.1
Scientific classification
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Plantae
Tracheophytes
Angiosperms
Eudicots
Ranunculales
Ranunculaceae
Ranunculus
Binomial name
Lam
Synonyms
buttercup
perennial
Ranunculus trichophyllus
Jean-Baptiste Lamarck
epithet
endemic
Europe
Sweden
France
Germany
Poland
Switzerland
Austria
Czech Republic

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