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Ranunculus fluitans Lam.

river water-crowfoot (Ranunculaceae)

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Ranunculus fluitans is a water-crowfoot that lives in fast-flowing rivers; its leaves are divided into long, parallel segments.

Islip (VC23: Oxfordshire); 2019-07-31

 river water-crowfoot / Ranunculus fluitans: _Ranunculus fluitans_ is a water-crowfoot that lives in fast-flowing rivers; its leaves are divided into long, parallel segments.

The achenes of Ranunculus fluitans are unwinged, and are borne on a less hairy receptacle than many of its relatives.

Islip (VC23: Oxfordshire); 2019-07-31

 river water-crowfoot / Ranunculus fluitans: The achenes of _Ranunculus fluitans_ are unwinged, and are borne on a less hairy receptacle than many of its relatives.

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