. An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British possessions : from Newfoundland to the parallel of the southern boundary of Virginia and from the Atlantic Ocean westward to the 102nd meridian . 28. Ranunculus fascicularis Muhl. Early or Tufted Buttercup. Fig. 1922. Ranunculus fasciciilaris Muhl. Cat. 54. 1813. Appressed-piibescent; fibrous roots thickened; plant generally low, 6'-l2' high, tufted. Leaves petioled, 3-5-divided; divisions stalked (especially the terminal one), deeply lobed and cleft, the lobes oblong or linear; flowers about l' broad; petals yel- low
. An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British possessions : from Newfoundland to the parallel of the southern boundary of Virginia and from the Atlantic Ocean westward to the 102nd meridian . 28. Ranunculus fascicularis Muhl. Early or Tufted Buttercup. Fig. 1922. Ranunculus fasciciilaris Muhl. Cat. 54. 1813. Appressed-piibescent; fibrous roots thickened; plant generally low, 6'-l2' high, tufted. Leaves petioled, 3-5-divided; divisions stalked (especially the terminal one), deeply lobed and cleft, the lobes oblong or linear; flowers about l' broad; petals yel- low, obovate-spatulate, much longer than the spread- ing sepals, rounded, truncate or even emarginate: head of fruit globose, about 4" in diameter; achenes flat, slightly margined, beaked with the subulate per- sistent style which is nearly or quite their length. Woods, Ontario to Massachusetts. North Carolina, Wisconsin, Kansas and Texas. Reported from Mani- toba. Not common near the Atlantic coast. Bundle- rooted buttercup. Cowslip. April-May. 29. Ranunculus parvulus L. Hairy Butter- cup. Fig. 1923. Ranunculus parz'ulus L. Mant. I : 79. 1767. Ranunculus Philonotis Retz, Obs. 6: 31. 1791. Erect, hairy, 6-15' high, branching. Basal and lower leaves broad-petioled, the blade 1-2' broad and long, 3-divided or cleft, the divisions broadly ovate, cuneate, stalked, cleft and lobed, the terminal sessile or nearly so, deeply cleft into linear-oblong obtuse segments; flowers yellow, 12" broad or less; petals much exceeding the reflexed ; head of fruit oblong, 2"-t," thick; achenes flat, strongly mar- gined, short-beaked, provided with a series of small tubercles or papillae which become more prominent in drying, or nearly smooth. In ballast grounds and waste places. New Brunswick; Pennsylvania to Florida. Adventive from Europe, Summer. 30. Ranunculus parviflorus L. Small-flowered Crowfoot. Fig. 1924.
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