Ranunculaceae
Ranunculus

Ranunculus pulchellus Ledeb. ex Spreng.

First published in Syst. Veg., ed. 16. 5(Suppl.): 15 (1828)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Afghanistan to S. Siberia and Himalaya. It is a perennial and grows primarily in the temperate biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Afghanistan, Altay, Assam, Buryatiya, China North-Central, China South-Central, Chita, East Himalaya, Inner Mongolia, Irkutsk, Kazakhstan, Krasnoyarsk, Mongolia, Nepal, Pakistan, Qinghai, Tibet, Tuva, Uzbekistan, West Himalaya, Xinjiang

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Accepted Infraspecifics

Classification

Kew's Tree of Life Explorer

Discover the flowering plant tree of life and the genomic data used to build it.

View the Tree of Life
PAFTOL

Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Ali, S.I. & Nasir, Y.J. (1991). Flora of Pakistan 193: 1-164. Department of Botany, University of Karachi, Karachi.
  • Erst, A.S.& Sukhorukov, A.P. (2011). Records of Ranunculus longicaulis and R. pseudohirculus (Ranunculaceae) from Nepal. Taiwania 56: 218-222.
  • Grierson, A.J.C. & Long, D.G. (1984). Flora of Bhutan 1(2): 189-462. Royal Botanic Gardens, Edinburgh.
  • Komiljon, T., Natalya, B., Avazbek, B., Dilnoza, A., Ziyoviddin, Y., Deng, T. & Sun, H. (2020). Flora of the Dzhizak Province, Uzbekistan: 1-523. China Forestry Publishing House.
  • Krasnopevtseva, A., Krasnopevtseva, V. & Martusova, E. (2008). The news of vascular flora of the Baikalsky reserve. Turczaninowia 11(4): 47-49.
  • Lazkov, G.A. & Sultanova, B.A. (2011). Checklist of vascular plants of Kyrgyzstan. Norrlinia 24: 1-166.
  • M.Iranshahr, K.H.Rechinger, H.Riedl (1992). Flora Iranica 171: 1-249. Naturhistorisches Museums Wien.
  • Malyschev, L.I. & Peschkova, G.A. (eds.) (2003). Flora of Siberia 6: 1-301. Scientific Publishers, Inc., Enfield, Plymouth.
  • Mao, A.A. & Dash, S.S. (2020). Flowering Plants of India an Annotated Checklist (Dicotyledons) 1: 1-970. Botanical Survey of India.
  • Srivastava, S.K. (2010). Revision of genus Ranunculus L. (Ranunculaceae) in India. Taiwania 55: 273-314.
  • Wu, Z. & Raven, P.H. (eds.) (2001). Flora of China 6: 1-511. Science Press (Beijing) & Missouri Botanical Garden Press (St. Louis).
  • Zhao, Y.Z., Zhao, L.Q. & Rui, C. (eds.) (2019). Flora Intramongolica, edition 3, 2: 1-579. Typis Intramongolicae popularis, Huhhot.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Erst, A.S.& Sukhorukov, A.P. (2011). Records of Ranunculus longicaulis and R. pseudohirculus (Ranunculaceae) from Nepal. Taiwania 56: 218-222.
  • Komiljon, T., Natalya, B., Avazbek, B., Dilnoza, A., Ziyoviddin, Y., Deng, T. & Sun, H. (2020). Flora of the Dzhizak Province, Uzbekistan: 1-523. China Forestry Publishing House.
  • Krasnopevtseva, A., Krasnopevtseva, V. & Martusova, E. (2008). The news of vascular flora of the Baikalsky reserve. Turczaninowia 11(4): 47-49.
  • Malyschev, L.I. & Peschkova, G.A. (eds.) (2003). Flora of Siberia 6: 1-301. Scientific Publishers, Inc., Enfield, Plymouth.
  • Srivastava, S.K. (2010). Revision of genus Ranunculus L. (Ranunculaceae) in India. Taiwania 55: 273-314.
  • Wu, Z. & Raven, P.H. (eds.) (2001). Flora of China 6: 1-511. Science Press (Beijing) & Missouri Botanical Garden Press (St. Louis).

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Apr 1, 2007 Strachey, R.; Winterbottom, J.E. [18] India K000692704 Unknown Type Material Yes
Apr 1, 2007 Strachey, R.; Winterbottom, J.E. [18] India K000357831 Type Yes
Apr 1, 2007 Edgeworth, M.P. [25] India K000692695 Type Yes
Apr 1, 2007 Falconer, H. [40] India K000692692 Type Yes
Oct 5, 2006 Giles, G.M.J. [150] Afghanistan K000357830 Type Yes
Mey, C.A. [s.n.] India K000692694 Unknown Type Material Yes
Royle, J.F. [s.n.] India K000357829 Type Yes
Duthie, J.F. [5292] India K000692693 Type Yes
Royal, J.F. [s.n.] India K000692691 Unknown Type Material Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0