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Ranunculus ophioglossifolius Vill.

adder’s-tongue spearwort (Ranunculaceae)

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The extremely rare Ranunculus ophioglossifolius is like a small Ranunculus lingua, or a cordate-leaved Ranunculus flammula.

Cheltenham (VC33: East Gloucestershire); 2016-06-12

 adder’s-tongue spearwort / Ranunculus ophioglossifolius: The extremely rare _Ranunculus ophioglossifolius_ is like a small _Ranunculus lingua_, or a cordate-leaved _Ranunculus flammula_.

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L-R: Bidens tripartita, Melilotus officinalis, Mimulus guttatus, Thalictrum flavum, Ranunculus peltatus, Anchusa arvensis, Malva alcea, Lolium perenne