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Ranunculus occidentalis

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Internal ID UUID64404d25bb555072787155
Scientific name Ranunculus occidentalis
Authority Nutt.
First published in Fl. N. Amer. 1: 22 (1838)

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Scientific name Authority First published in
Ranunculus douglasii Howell Fl. N.W. Amer. 1: 18 (1897)
Ranunculus howellii Greene in Howell Fl. N.W. Amer. : 17 (1897)
Ranunculus arcuatus A.Heller Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 24: 310 (1897)
Ranunculus rattanii Howell Fl. N.W. Amer. : 17 (1897)
Ranunculus alceus Greene Erythea 3: 69 (1895)
Ranunculus tenuipes A.Heller Muhlenbergia 1: 50 (1904)
Ranunculus eisenii Kellogg Proc. Calif. Acad. Sci. 7: 115 (1877)
Ranunculus occidentalis var. eisenii (Kellogg) A.Gray Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 21: 373. 1886 [4 Apr 1886]
Ranunculus occidentalis var. rattanii A.Gray Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 21: 373. 1886

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Language Common/alternative name
English western buttercup
Arabic حوذان غربي
Persian آلاله غربی

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Ranunculus occidentalis var. brevistylus Greene Pittonia 3: 14 (1896)
Ranunculus occidentalis var. dissectus L.F.Hend. Rhodora 32: 25 (1930)
Ranunculus occidentalis var. hexasepalus L.D.Benson Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 68: 167 (1941)
Ranunculus occidentalis var. howellii Greene Pittonia 3: 14 (1896)
Ranunculus occidentalis var. nelsonii (DC.) L.D.Benson Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 68: 166 (1941)

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Distribution (via POWO/KEW) Top

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  • Northern America
    • Northwestern U.S.A.
      • Oregon
      • Washington
    • Southwestern U.S.A.
      • California
      • Nevada
    • Subarctic America
      • Alaska
      • Aleutian Islands
      • Yukon
    • Western Canada
      • Alberta
      • British Columbia

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0001129430
Canadensys 8544
USDA Plants RAOC
Tropicos 27100793
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:30007386-2
The Plant List tro-27100793
PFAF Ranunculus occidentalis
Open Tree Of Life 241575
NCBI Taxonomy 286952
Nature Serve 2.153687
IPNI 30007386-2
iNaturalist 68057
GBIF 3033353
Freebase /m/064mt_g
EPPO RANOC
EOL 593368
Calflora (Californian flora) 7049
USDA GRIN 457485
Wikipedia Ranunculus_occidentalis

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Scientific Literature Top

Below are displayed the latest 15 articles published in PMC (PubMed Central®) and other sources (DOI number only)!
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Title Authors Publication Released IDs
The complete chloroplast genome of Ranunculus ternatus (Ranunculaceae) Qiao X, Wang Z, Sun W, Zhu N, Song M Mitochondrial DNA B Resour 08-Nov-2023
PMCID:PMC10796127
doi:10.1080/23802359.2023.2278816
PMID:38239910
Scale‐dependent effects of marine subsidies on the island biogeographic patterns of plants Obrist DS, Fitzpatrick OT, Brown NE, Hanly PJ, Nijland W, Reshitnyk LY, Wickham SB, Darimont CT, Reynolds JD, Starzomski BM Ecol Evol 09-Sep-2022
PMCID:PMC9461347
doi:10.1002/ece3.9270
PMID:36177118
Weak coupling among barrier loci and waves of neutral and adaptive introgression across an expanding hybrid zone Cruzan MB, Thompson PG, Diaz NA, Hendrickson EC, Gerloff KR, Kline KA, Machiorlete HM, Persinger JM Evolution 29-Oct-2021
PMCID:PMC9298192
doi:10.1111/evo.14381
PMID:34668193
Landscape Genetics of Plants: Challenges and Opportunities Cruzan MB, Hendrickson EC Plant Commun 20-Jul-2020
PMCID:PMC7748010
doi:10.1016/j.xplc.2020.100100
PMID:33367263
The complete chloroplast genome of Aquilegia barnebyi, a basal eudicot species Huang H Mitochondrial DNA B Resour 06-Feb-2020
PMCID:PMC7748838
doi:10.1080/23802359.2020.1719919
PMID:33366874
The complete chloroplast genome sequence of the medicinal plant Paeonia delavayi Franchet. (Paeoniaceae) Tao A, Zhao F, Xia C Mitochondrial DNA B Resour 15-Oct-2019
PMCID:PMC7707392
doi:10.1080/23802359.2019.1677528
PMID:33366082
The complete chloroplast genome of Menispermum dauricum (Menispermaceae, Ranunculales) Hina F, Jin Z, Yang Z, Li P, Fu C Mitochondrial DNA B Resour 17-Aug-2018
PMCID:PMC7800853
doi:10.1080/23802359.2018.1501306
PMID:33474364
The first complete chloroplast genome of Coptis chinensis var. brevisepala, with implication for the phylogeny of Ranunculaceae Mamut R, Yisilam G, Zhang H, Hina F, Yang Z Mitochondrial DNA B Resour 17-Aug-2018
PMCID:PMC7800659
doi:10.1080/23802359.2018.1501308
PMID:33474376
An efficient pipeline to generate data for studies in plastid population genomics and phylogeography Kohrn BF, Persinger JM, Cruzan MB Appl Plant Sci 14-Nov-2017
PMCID:PMC5703179
doi:10.3732/apps.1700053
PMID:29188144
Between semelparity and iteroparity: Empirical evidence for a continuum of modes of parity Hughes PW Ecol Evol 07-Sep-2017
PMCID:PMC5648687
doi:10.1002/ece3.3341
PMID:29075446
PLANT REPRODUCTION IS ALTERED BY SIMULATED HERBICIDE DRIFT TO CONSTRUCTED PLANT COMMUNITIES Olszyk D, Pfleeger T, Shiroyama T, Blakeley-Smith M, Henry Lee E, Plocher M Environ Toxicol Chem 05-Jun-2017
PMCID:PMC6130323
doi:10.1002/etc.3839
PMID:28444907
Linking macroecology and community ecology: refining predictions of species distributions using biotic interaction networks Staniczenko PP, Sivasubramaniam P, Suttle KB, Pearson RG Ecol Lett 21-Apr-2017
PMCID:PMC5485222
doi:10.1111/ele.12770
PMID:28429842
Biological screening of selected Pacific Northwest forest plants using the brine shrimp (Artemia salina) toxicity bioassay Karchesy YM, Kelsey RG, Constantine G, Karchesy JJ Springerplus 23-Apr-2016
PMCID:PMC4842189
doi:10.1186/s40064-016-2145-1
PMID:27186474
Microsites Matter: Improving the Success of Rare Species Reintroductions Dunwiddie PW, Martin RA PLoS One 01-Mar-2016
PMCID:PMC4773064
doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0150417
PMID:26930510
Resource colimitation governs plant community responses to altered precipitation Eskelinen A, Harrison SP Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 05-Oct-2015
PMCID:PMC4620885
doi:10.1073/pnas.1508170112
PMID:26438856

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