Ranunculus repens L.

Taxonomy: Fam. Ranunculaceae// Genus: Ranunculus// Species: Ranunculus repens L.

Determined according to the botanical key provided by Micevski (1985).

Lifeform: Perennial; Hemicryptophyte according to the Raunkiær system.

Distribution: Native to Macaronesia, Temperate Eurasia, Northwest Africa according to the distribution information provided by the Plants of the World Online portal (Royal Botanic Gardens Kew).

Habitat:  Found in wet habitats- alongside rives, streams and other wet places.

Flowering period: Spring- summer: MAY, JUN, JUL.

Ranunculus repens – habit in habitat. “Kochanska” River, 22.05.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Ranunculus repens – upper part of plant with flowers. “Kochanska” River, 22.05.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Ranunculus repens – flowers and fruits. “Kochanska” River, 22.05.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Ranunculus repens – flower. “Kochanska” River, 22.05.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Ranunculus repens – cauline leaf. “Kochanska” River, 22.05.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Ranunculus repens – basal and lower cauline leaves. “Kochanska” River, 22.05.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Ranunculus repens – stolon. “Kochanska” River, 22.05.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Ranunculus repens – habit in habitat. Near village of Beli, 15.05.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Ranunculus repens – habit in habitat. Near village of Beli, 15.05.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Ranunculus repens – flower. Near village of Beli, 15.05.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Ranunculus repens – flower. Near village of Beli, 15.05.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Ranunculus repens – flower. Near village of Beli, 15.05.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Ranunculus repens – flower. Near village of Beli, 15.05.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Ranunculus repens – flower. Near village of Beli, 15.05.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Ranunculus repens – flower. Near village of Beli, 15.05.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Ranunculus repens – flower with calyxx. Near village of Beli, 15.05.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Ranunculus repens – fruits. Near village of Beli, 15.05.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Ranunculus repens – fruits. Near village of Beli, 15.05.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Ranunculus repens – stems with cauline leaves, basal leaves and stolon – basal and . Near village of Beli, 15.05.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Ranunculus repens – stem and cauline leaf. Near village of Beli, 15.05.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Ranunculus repens – lower cauline leaves and basal leaves. Near village of Beli, 15.05.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Ranunculus repens – habit. Osogovo – near village of Shtalkovica, 07.05.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Ranunculus repens – flowering stems. Osogovo – near village of Shtalkovica, 07.05.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Ranunculus repens – flower. Osogovo – near village of Shtalkovica, 07.05.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Ranunculus repens – calyx of flower. Osogovo – near village of Shtalkovica, 07.05.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Ranunculus repens – cauline leaf. Osogovo – near village of Shtalkovica, 07.05.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Ranunculus repens – leaves and stolons. Osogovo – near village of Shtalkovica, 07.05.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Ranunculus repens – basal leaf. Osogovo – near village of Shtalkovica, 07.05.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Ranunculus repens – adaxial side of basal leaf. Osogovo – near village of Shtalkovica, 07.05.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Ranunculus repens – stolons. Osogovo – near village of Shtalkovica, 07.05.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.

References:

Ranunculus L. Micevski, K. (1985). The Flora of SR Macedonia Vol. 1, Book 1. Macedonian Academy of Sciences and Arts, pp. 116 – 144.

Ranunculus repens L. Plants of the World Online portal, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. http://www.plantsoftheworldonline.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:713678-1 [Accessed 08.08.2021].

Last update: 07.05.2023.

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