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Ranunculaceae

Mount Cook buttercup

Ranunculus lyallii Rydb.

Family
Ranunculaceae
Genus
Ranunculus

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Mount Cook buttercup (Ranunculus lyallii)
FlowerPhoto: Saryu Mae 前 朝琉, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist

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Common names

By language (4)
English
Mount Cook buttercup, The shepard's lily, Mount Cook lily, Mountain buttercup
Japanese
マウンテンバターカップ
Macedonian
Куковопланинско лутиче
Malayalam
റനൻകുലസ് ലയല്ലി

Synonyms

  • Ranunculus occidentalis var. lyallii A.Gray
  • Ranunculus tenellus var. lyallii (A.Gray) B.L.Rob.
  • Ranunculus traversii Hook.f.

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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.