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Search Term(s): Ranunculus flabellaris   (1 record found)

RANUNCULACEAE
Buttercup Family
Ranunculus flabellaris  (yellow water crowfoot)   
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Synonym
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Carex Section
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Meaning of Scientific Name
Ranunculus: little frog, referring to the species growing in marshes and bogs; flabellaris: fan like
Native Plant
Yes
Life Form
Perennial Herb
Phenology (Flowering Period)
May
Physiographic Province
☐ Piedmont
☑ Coastal Plain

County Distribution
☑ New Castle
☐ Kent
☐ Sussex

Habitat
Seasonally flooded wetland depressions, beaver ponds, floodplain sloughs
State Status
Rare
Piedmont Status
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Coastal Plain Status
Rare
Global Rank
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Federal Status
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Geographic Affinity
Northern
Species at Limit of Distribution
☐ Northern
☐ Southern

North American Distribution (Non-indigenous Species)
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Coefficient of Conservatism
10
Invasive
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Invasive Watchlist
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Global Origin (Non-native Species)
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Wildlife Values
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Medicinal Properties
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ID Notes
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Additional Info
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Habitats in which this plant occurs
Coastal Plain Seasonal Ponds (Isolated non-tidal forested wetland)
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