Taxon Details
Ranunculus macounii
Macoun's buttercup
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Taxon Summary:
Ranunculus macounii, commonly known as Macoun's buttercup, is a perennial herb in the Ranunculaceae that is found in California and elsewhere. It occurs within Great Basin scrub, Meadows and seeps, and Pinyon and juniper woodland, growing at elevations from 1400 to 1800 meters. Ranunculus macounii is ranked 2B.2, Plants Rare, Threatened, or Endangered in California, But More Common Elsewhere; Moderately threatened in California.
Scientific Name: Ranunculus macounii Britton |
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Common Name: Macoun's buttercup |
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Family: | Ranunculaceae | |
Element Code: | PDRAN0L1M0 | |
USDA Plants Symbol: | RAMA2 | |
Synonyms/Other Names: |
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Name Status: |
JEF, FNA, POWO, IPNI, Tropicos |
CA Rare Plant Rank: | 2B.2 |
Fed List: | None |
State List: | None |
Global Rank: | G5 |
State Rank: |
S2S3 |
Other Status: | IUCN_LC |
CRPR Changes: |
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Add Date: | 2001-01-01 |
Date Edited: | 2022-08-02 |
Lifeform: perennial herb | ||||||||||||||
Blooming Period: Jun-Jul
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Elevation:
1400 - 1800 meters 4595 - 5905 feet |
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General Habitats:
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Microhabitat:
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Threat List Total: | 1 | |
Total EOs | % of EOs | |
EOs with Threat Listed: | 1 | 8 % |
THREAT LIST: | ||
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Development | 1 | 8% |
Total Occurrences: | 12 | ||||
Element Occurrence Ranks: | |||||
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A | B | C | D | X | U |
0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 |
Occurrence Status: | |||||
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Historical >20 Years | 9 | ||||
Recent <=20 Years | 3 |
Presence: | |||||
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Presumed Extant | 12 | ||||
Possibly Extirpated | 0 | ||||
Presumed Extirpated | 0 |
California Endemic: | |||||||||||||
California Island: | |||||||||||||
States: Name (Code) Alaska (AK), Arizona (AZ), California (CA), Colorado (CO), Idaho (ID), Iowa (IA), Michigan (MI), Minnesota (MN), Montana (MT), Nebraska (NE), Nevada (NV), New Mexico (NM), North Dakota (ND), Oregon (OR), South Dakota (SD), Utah (UT), Washington (WA), West Virginia (WV), Wyoming (WY) |
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California Counties and Islands: Name (Code) Lassen (LAS), Modoc (MOD), Plumas (PLU) |
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Quads: Name (Quad Code) Big Swamp (4112121), Gallatin Peak (4012056), Gold Lake (3912066), Hager Basin (4112077), Johnsville (3912076), Letterbox Hill (4112018), Reconnaissance Peak (3912073), Shields Creek (4112043), South Mtn. (4112076) |
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Notes:
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Presumed Extant
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