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Ranunculus
buttercups
As recorded: Ranunculus L.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Ranunculales › Ranunculaceae
- Collected by
- Melville, R.; Melville, E.F.E.F. Melville →R. Melville →
- Collector number
- 6156
- Date
- January 21, 1962
- Locality
- Lake Georgina, East of Lake Coleridge, Selwyn Co.
- Region
- Canterbury, New Zealand
- Elevation
- 533 m
- Identified by
- Melville, R.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On January 21, 1962, Melville, R.; Melville, E.F. also collected 12 other specimens.
Ranunculus observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1962. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 392,905 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-27.

2026-10-27
Montréal Parcs, Montréal, QC, CA
(c) alixyallowega, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-27
Thorobred Rd, Loveland, OH, US
(c) asunastacia, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-27
Campana, Provincia de Buenos Aires, Argentina
(c) nataliapla, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-27
Zolotonis'kyi, UA-CK, UA
(c) Igor Pyshnyi, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-27
Афонка, Краснодарский край, Россия, 353911
(c) Anton Popovich, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-10-27
улица Тихомирова, Москва, Москва, RU
(c) Вероника Ревтова, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Ranunculus. BISH 433207. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956361560. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/433207.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956361560 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
