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Ranunculus repens in life
In life — Creeping buttercup, photographed by an iNaturalist observer, not this specimen. (c) Reiner Richter, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA), uploaded by Reiner Richter
BISH 1003242Botany

Ranunculus repens

Creeping buttercup

As recorded: Ranunculus repens L.

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Ranunculales › Ranunculaceae

Collected by
Nagata, K.M.
Collector number
Collector Number: 4301
Date
March 26, 1994
Locality
Puu Mala; South Kohala
Region
Hawaii, United States
Record type
Preserved specimen
11 Bishop specimens of Ranunculus repens · collected 1932–1994Species page ›

Collected the same day

On March 26, 1994, Nagata, K.M. also collected 3 other specimens.

Ranunculus repens observed alive in Hawaiʻi

This specimen was collected in 1994. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 2 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-04-25.

Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.

Cite this specimen

Ranunculus repens. BISH 1003242. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 38386409. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/1003242.

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