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    Ranunculus kuepferi  GREUTER & BURDET    
 

Fam.: Ranunculaceae / Buttercup Fam.  

Synon.:  Ranunculus pyrenaeus  L.  subsp. plantagineus  (ALL.) ROUY & FOUC.

Genus:  Ranunculus  L.
 

Authors:
   GREUTER:  Werner Rodolfo Greuter (1938 - ), Swiss botanist
   BURDET:  Hervé Maurice Burdet (1939 - ), Swiss botanist
   L.:  Carl von Linné (Linnaeus, 1707 - 1777), Swedish naturalist who introduced the binary naming system for plants and animals
   ALL.:  Carlo Allioni (1728 - 1804), Italian physician and botanist
   ROUY:  Georges C. Chr. Rouy (1851 - 1924), French botanist
   FOUC.:  Julien Foucaud (1847 - 1904), botanist in Western France
 

Etymology:
   Ranunculus:   diminutive of rana = frog
   kuepferi:   Philippe Küpfer (1942 - ), Swiss botanist (P. KÜPFER)
   pyrenaeus:   from the Pyrenees
   plantagineus:   plantain-like
 

In 'Flora Europaea' (both book and internet data base) this species is wrongly called Ranunculus keupferi. The name honours the one who found the plant, the Swiss botanist Philippe Kuepfer, professor at the University of Neuchatel.

 

Ranunculus kuepferi / Kuepfer's Buttercup, I Liguria, Imperia, Monte Saccarello 29.5.2013
Fig. 1:  Ranunculus kuepferi / Kuepfer's Buttercup
I Liguria, Imperia, Monte Saccarello 29.5.2013
Ranunculus kuepferi / Kuepfer's Buttercup, I Liguria, Imperia, Monte Saccarello 29.5.2013
Fig. 2:  Ranunculus kuepferi / Kuepfer's Buttercup
I Liguria, Imperia, Monte Saccarello 29.5.2013
Ranunculus kuepferi / Kuepfer's Buttercup, I Liguria, Imperia, Monte Saccarello 29.5.2013
Fig. 3:  Ranunculus kuepferi / Kuepfer's Buttercup
I Liguria, Imperia, Monte Saccarello 29.5.2013
Ranunculus kuepferi / Kuepfer's Buttercup, I Liguria, Imperia, Monte Saccarello 29.5.2013
Fig. 4:  Ranunculus kuepferi / Kuepfer's Buttercup
I Liguria, Imperia, Monte Saccarello 29.5.2013
Ranunculus kuepferi / Kuepfer's Buttercup, I Liguria, Imperia, Monte Saccarello 29.5.2013
Fig. 5:  Ranunculus kuepferi / Kuepfer's Buttercup
I Liguria, Imperia, Monte Saccarello 29.5.2013
Ranunculus kuepferi / Kuepfer's Buttercup, I Liguria, Imperia, Monte Saccarello 29.5.2013
Fig. 6:  Ranunculus kuepferi / Kuepfer's Buttercup
I Liguria, Imperia, Monte Saccarello 29.5.2013
Ranunculus kuepferi / Kuepfer's Buttercup, I Liguria, Imperia, Monte Saccarello 29.5.2013
Fig. 7:  Ranunculus kuepferi / Kuepfer's Buttercup
I Liguria, Imperia, Monte Saccarello 29.5.2013
Ranunculus kuepferi / Kuepfer's Buttercup, I Liguria, Imperia, Monte Saccarello 29.5.2013
Fig. 8:  Ranunculus kuepferi / Kuepfer's Buttercup
I Liguria, Imperia, Monte Saccarello 29.5.2013
Ranunculus kuepferi / Kuepfer's Buttercup, I Liguria, Imperia, Monte Saccarello 29.5.2013
Fig. 9:  Ranunculus kuepferi / Kuepfer's Buttercup
I Liguria, Imperia, Monte Saccarello 29.5.2013
Ranunculus kuepferi / Kuepfer's Buttercup, I Liguria, Imperia, Monte Saccarello 29.5.2013
Fig. 10:  Ranunculus kuepferi / Kuepfer's Buttercup
I Liguria, Imperia, Monte Saccarello 29.5.2013
Ranunculus kuepferi / Kuepfer's Buttercup, I Liguria, Imperia, Monte Saccarello 29.5.2013
Fig. 11:  Ranunculus kuepferi / Kuepfer's Buttercup
I Liguria, Imperia, Monte Saccarello 29.5.2013
Ranunculus kuepferi / Kuepfer's Buttercup, I Liguria, Imperia, Monte Saccarello 29.5.2013
Fig. 12:  Ranunculus kuepferi / Kuepfer's Buttercup
I Liguria, Imperia, Monte Saccarello 29.5.2013
Ranunculus kuepferi / Kuepfer's Buttercup, I Passo San Marco 10.6.2017
Fig. 13:  Ranunculus kuepferi / Kuepfer's Buttercup
I Passo San Marco 10.6.2017
Ranunculus kuepferi / Kuepfer's Buttercup, I Passo San Marco 10.6.2017
Fig. 14:  Ranunculus kuepferi / Kuepfer's Buttercup
I Passo San Marco 10.6.2017
Ranunculus kuepferi / Kuepfer's Buttercup, I Passo San Marco 10.6.2017
Fig. 15:  Ranunculus kuepferi / Kuepfer's Buttercup
I Passo San Marco 10.6.2017
Ranunculus kuepferi / Kuepfer's Buttercup, F Col de Granon 22.6.2008
Fig. 16:  Ranunculus kuepferi / Kuepfer's Buttercup
F Col de Granon 22.6.2008
Ranunculus kuepferi / Kuepfer's Buttercup, F Col Agnel 22.6.2008
Fig. 17:  Ranunculus kuepferi / Kuepfer's Buttercup
F Col Agnel 22.6.2008
Ranunculus kuepferi / Kuepfer's Buttercup, F Col Agnel 22.6.2008
Fig. 18:  Ranunculus kuepferi / Kuepfer's Buttercup
F Col Agnel 22.6.2008
Ranunculus kuepferi / Kuepfer's Buttercup, F Queyras, Fontgillarde 30.4.2023
Fig. 19:  Ranunculus kuepferi / Kuepfer's Buttercup
F Queyras, Fontgillarde 30.4.2023
Ranunculus kuepferi / Kuepfer's Buttercup, F Queyras, Fontgillarde 30.4.2023
Fig. 20:  Ranunculus kuepferi / Kuepfer's Buttercup
F Queyras, Fontgillarde 30.4.2023
Ranunculus kuepferi / Kuepfer's Buttercup, F Queyras, Fontgillarde 30.4.2023
Fig. 21:  Ranunculus kuepferi / Kuepfer's Buttercup
F Queyras, Fontgillarde 30.4.2023
Ranunculus kuepferi / Kuepfer's Buttercup, F Queyras, Fontgillarde 30.4.2023
Fig. 22:  Ranunculus kuepferi / Kuepfer's Buttercup
F Queyras, Fontgillarde 30.4.2023
Ranunculus kuepferi / Kuepfer's Buttercup, F Queyras, Fontgillarde 30.4.2023
Fig. 23:  Ranunculus kuepferi / Kuepfer's Buttercup
F Queyras, Fontgillarde 30.4.2023
Ranunculus kuepferi / Kuepfer's Buttercup, F Col de Granon 26.6.2000
Fig. 24:  Ranunculus kuepferi / Kuepfer's Buttercup
F Col de Granon 26.6.2000
Ranunculus kuepferi / Kuepfer's Buttercup, F Col de la Bonette 8.7.2016
Fig. 25:  Ranunculus kuepferi / Kuepfer's Buttercup
F Col de la Bonette 8.7.2016

 


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