Thick-fruit Buttercup
S1, Young Fruit
Murray Mallee Region
Sheep's Burr
Whole, profile
 
                      
Thick-fruit Buttercup (Ranunculus pachycarpus)Class: Plants (Plantae) - Land Plants (Charophyta) - Land Plants (Equisetopsida)
Order: Buttercups (Ranunculales)
Family: Buttercup (Ranunculaceae)     iNaturalist Observation
Species: Thick-fruit Buttercup (Ranunculus pachycarpus)
This Photo:     🔍S1, Older Fruit🔎

Thank you Alan Dandie (Alan_Dandie) for confirming the id of this species for us

General Species Information:
Found in the Murray Mallee SA, Flinders Ranges and possibly elsewhere
~25mm diameter flowers.
Very glossy petals & fruit.

Copyright © 2023-2024 Brett & Marie Smith. All Rights Reserved. Photographed 06-Sep-2023
This species is classed as RA (Rare) in the Murray Mallee, SA, by DENR (Regional Species Status Assessments, July 2010)