Ranunculus glacialis

Ranunculus glacialis

Taxonavigation

Classification System: APG III (down to family level)

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Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Ordo: Ranunculales
Familia: Ranunculaceae
Subfamilia: Ranunculoideae
Tribus: Ranunculeae
Genus: Ranunculus
Subgenus: R. subg. Crymodes
Species: Ranunculus glacialis

Name

Ranunculus glacialis L., Sp. Pl. 1: 553. 1753.

Typus: Linnaean Herbarium 715.37 (LINN), lectotype.

Synonyms

Homotypic

• Beckwithia glacialis (L.) Á.Löve & D.Löve, Acta Horti Gothob. 20: 142. 1956.
• Hecatonia glacialis (L.) Schur, Enum. Pl. Transsilv., 13. 1866.
• Oxygraphis glacialis (L.) Dalla Torre, Alpenfl. 102. 1899, nom. illeg. non Bunge (1836).
• Oxygraphis vulgaris Freyn, Flora, 71 : 141. 1887.

Heterotypic

• Oxygraphis gelidus (Hoffmanns. ex Rchb.) O.Schwarz, Mitt. Thüring. Bot. Ges., n.s., 1 (1) : 100. 1949, nom. illeg.
• Beckwithia glacialis subsp. alaskensis Jurtz., D.F.Murray & S.Kelso, Alaska rare plant field guide [without pagination] (Lipkin & D.F.Murray) 1997, nom. nud.
• Ranunculus glacialis var. crithmifolius Rchb., Fl. Germ. Excurs. 720. 1832.
• Ranunculus glacialis var. gelidus (Kar. & Kir.) Finet & Gagnep., Bull. Soc. Bot. France 51: 307. 1904.
• Ranunculus glacialis var. holosericeus Gaudin, Fl. Helv., 3 : 528. 1828.

Note

Not to be confused with Oxygraphis glacialis (Fisch. ex DC.) Bunge. If this species was to be included in Oxygraphis the name Oxygraphis vulgaris Freyn have to be used.

References

• Flore Electronique (2000-2009). Association Tela Botanica. Institut de Botanique, Montpellier. 2009 Nov 10 [1].

• Flora of North America (2008). 'eFloras. Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA. 2009 Aug 29 [2].

• USDA, ARS, National Genetic Resources Program. Germplasm Resources Information Network - (GRIN) [Online Database]. [3]

Vernacular names

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