ON THIS PLANT
Ranunculus jovis is a species of buttercup known by the common name Utah buttercup or Jupiter buttercup. It is native to the mountain west of the United States, from Nevada to Wyoming. It is a petite plant, growing a few centimeters tall on hairless stems with a few deeply divided fingerlike leaves at the base. It produces yellow flowers with five rounded petals, yellow stamens around a central nectary.
CHARACTERISTICS
Botanical profile.
- Genus
- Ranunculus
- Family
- Ranunculaceae
ALSO KNOWN AS
Other names.
en Utah buttercup en Hillside Buttercup