Global InformationRanunculus adoneus information
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Order: | Ranunculales |
| Family: | Ranunculaceae |
| Genus: | Ranunculus |
| Species: | R. adoneus
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| Binomial name | |
| Ranunculus adoneus A.Gray[1]
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Ranunculus adoneus, the alpine buttercup[2] or snow buttercup, is a species of flowering plant. It is an alpine buttercup from the family Ranunculaceae. This species is mainly found in the Rocky Mountains in Colorado and Wyoming but can also be found in Idaho, northern Utah and eastern Nevada. Its typical habitat is short grass meadows near the edge of melting snow.
- ^ "Ranunculus adoneus". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 27 July 2022.
- ^ USDA, NRCS (n.d.). "Ranunculus adoneus". The PLANTS Database (plants.usda.gov). Greensboro, North Carolina: National Plant Data Team. Retrieved 2022-07-28.