Ranunculus macrophyllus

Ranunculus macrophyllus is a species of flowering plant in the family Ranunculaceae.^[2][3] It is a perennial native to southwestern Europe (Portugal, Spain, the Balearic Islands, Corsica, and Sardinia) and North Africa (Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, and Libya).^[1]

Ranunculus macrophyllus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Order:	Ranunculales
Family:	Ranunculaceae
Genus:	Ranunculus
Species:	R. macrophyllus
Binomial name
Ranunculus macrophyllus Desf.
Subspecies[1]
Ranunculus macrophyllus subsp. barceloi (Grau) Romo Ranunculus macrophyllus subsp. macrophyllus
Synonyms[1]
Ranunculus creticus var. macrophyllus (Desf.) DC. Ranunculus palustris subsp. macrophyllus (Desf.) Ball Ranunculus palustris subsp. macrophyllus (Desf.) Nyman

Two subspecies are accepted.^[1]

• Ranunculus macrophyllus subsp. barceloi (Grau) Romo – Balearic Islands (Mallorca)
• Ranunculus macrophyllus subsp. macrophyllus – entire range

Sources

 This article incorporates text from a free content work. Licensed under CC0 (license statement/permission). Text taken from Ranunculus macrophyllus​. Encyclopedia of Life.