Ranunculus eschscholtzii

Ranunculus eschscholtzii is a species of buttercup flower known by the common name Eschscholtz's buttercup.

Ranunculus eschscholtzii
Ranunculus eschscholtzii in Olympic National Park In PA
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Ranunculales
Family: Ranunculaceae
Genus: Ranunculus
Species:
R. eschscholtzii
Binomial name
Ranunculus eschscholtzii

The species name honors Johann Friedrich von Eschscholtz, an Imperial Russian botanist and entomologist active on the West Coast in the 1820s and 1830s.

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