Allegheny Mountain buttercup (Ranunculus allegheniensis Britton)
Also known as Allegheny crowfoot.
↑Summary
A perennial of woodlands to partly wooded areas, mostly limited to the Appalachians and mountainous areas of the northeast, usually on sites with calcium-rich bedrock.
↑Range - Expand
Legend | Color |
Native | |
Native or Not Present |
This tentative map is based on our own research. It may have limited data on Canada and/or Mexico, and there is some subjectivity in our assignment of plants as introduced vs. expanded. Read more in this blog post.
Although this plant occurs somewhere in each of these regions, it may only occur in a small part of some or all of them.
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↑Links & External Resources
• Ranunculus allegheniensis (Allegheny Mountain buttercup) | USDA PLANTS Database (About This Site)
• Ranunculus allegheniensis | Go Botany (About This Site)
• Allegheny Mountain Buttercup | iNaturalist (About This Site)
• Ranunculus allegheniensis | Biota of North America Project (BONAP) (About This Site)
• Ranunculus allegheniensis | NatureServe Explorer (About This Site)
• Ranunculus allegheniensis | Flora of North America (About This Site)
• Allegheny Mountain Buttercup | Maryland Biodiversity Project (About This Site)
• Ranunculus allegheniensis Britt. (Allegheny Buttercup, Mountain Crowfoot) | Digital Atlas of the Virginia Flora (About This Site)