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Ranunculus repens ( Ranunculaceae) 1:18
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| Ranunculus repens
(Creeping
Buttercup) is a widespread and common weed on
roadsides, gardens and farms. It has creeping leafy runners and
erect flowering stems up to 60cm tall. The leaves are large (up to
8cm wide), trifoliate , with each leaflet usually
lobed and/or toothed. They are usually hairy. It has conspicuous,
golden yellow flowers about 3cm wide. The distinctive feature is the
thick about ground stems (stolons) connecting the rosettes.
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