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Ranunculus cantoniensis
ケキツネノボタン
A perennial herb of the Ranunculaceae family that grows in damp places. It resembles kitsune-no-botan but is hairier overall and has fruits with nearly straight tips.
Identification Points
- ✓全体に開出毛が多い
- ✓果実の先は短く曲がる程度
- ✓湿地・畦に生える
Habitat
本州・四国・九州の湿地・水田の畦
Season
4〜7月（花）
3D Specimen Model
Kyushu University, Shikano Lab (CC0)
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Petal fusion
Free
Ovary position
Superior
Stamen count
3-4
Phylogenetic Positionキンポウゲ科 →
Phylogenetic Position
Angiosperms > Basal eudicots > Ranunculales > Ranunculaceae
Divergence Era
Late Cretaceous (approx. 90–80 million years ago)
Sources & References
🤖Claude AI
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