Taxonomy

• Kingdom: Plantae
• Clade: Tracheophytes
• Clade: Angiosperms
• Clade: Eudicots
• Order: Ranunculales
• Family: Ranunculaceae
• Subfamily: Ranunculoideae
• Tribe: Ranunculeae
• Genus: Ranunculus
• Species: Ranunculus paludosus

Presence

Present.

Conservation status

• Red List (Metropolitan France): LC Least Concern

Notes

Possible confusion with many species of the genus Ranunculus. The sepals applied against the corolla, the peduncle covered with hairs, the (almost) absence of cauline leaves and the finely cut basal leaves allow for the identification of R. paludosus.

Photographs

Sources

• Tison, J.M., & de Foucault, B. (2014). Flora Gallica : Flore de France (p. 953). Biotope.