Ranunculus nivalis
| Ranunculus nivalis | |
|---|---|
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Eudicots |
| Order: | Ranunculales |
| Family: | Ranunculaceae |
| Genus: | Ranunculus |
| Species: | R. nivalis |
| Binomial name | |
| Ranunculus nivalis L. | |
Ranunculus nivalis, the snow buttercup,[1] is a species of plant in the family Ranunculaceae. It displays prevalent heliotropism, thus gaining an advantage in its harsh, cold environment through capturing more solar energy by following the sun.
References
- ↑ "Ranunculus nivalis". Natural Resources Conservation Service PLANTS Database. USDA. Retrieved 18 October 2015.
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