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Ranunculus hispidus var. nitidus
bristly buttercup, swamp buttercup
Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area
			Record Status: Approved
Occurrence:	Present
Nativeness:	Native
Abundance:	Unknown

Scientific Name with Authority:		Ranunculus hispidus var. nitidus (Chapm.) T. Duncan
Park Preferred Common Name(s):
Park Synonyms:		Ranunculus septentrionalis

Taxonomic Hierarchy:		Kingdom Plantae, Phylum Tracheophyta, Subphylum Spermatophytina, Order Ranunculales, Family Ranunculaceae, Genus Ranunculus, Species Ranunculus hispidus


Park Tags:
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Threatened/Endangered Status:
State Species of Concern Status:
Ozone-sensitive Status:
NatureServe Global Rank:		G5T5
NatureServe State Rank:		KY: S5; TN: SNR
Evidence:		0 Observations, 1 Vouchers, 3 Data Store References, 0 External Links


Other Parks Where Species is Listed:
Allegheny Portage Railroad National Historic Site	Arkansas Post National Memorial
Big Thicket National Preserve	Blue Ridge Parkway
Bluestone National Scenic River	Buffalo National River
Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park	Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area
Effigy Mounds National Monument	Gauley River National Recreation Area
George Washington Memorial Parkway	Great Falls Park
Home of Franklin D. Roosevelt National Historic Site	Johnstown Flood National Memorial
Kings Mountain National Military Park	Mammoth Cave National Park
New River Gorge National Park and Preserve	Obed Wild and Scenic River
Pipestone National Monument	Piscataway Park
Valley Forge National Historical Park	Weir Farm National Historical Park
Wilson's Creek National Battlefield


Last Modified Date:	9/27/2007

NPSpecies - The National Park Service biodiversity database. IRMA Portal version.https://irma.nps.gov/npspecies. Accessed 10/7/2025 7:27:16 PM

NatureServe Global Rank and State Rank

NatureServe. 2017. NatureServe Web Service. Arlington, VA. U.S.A. Available http://services.natureserve.org. Accessed: 12/4/2017. Updated quarterly.

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