Common Buttercup

Ranunculus lappaceus

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A tufted, hairy, perennial herb that is covered with bright yellow flowers from winter to early summer. It can be found in damper soils in woodlands across the Adelaide region. Will spread by seed.

Form
Wildflower
Height
0.1 - 0.6m
Spread
0.15m
Flowering time
Spring
Flower colour
Yellow
Light requirements
Full sun
Part shade
Soil type
Sandy
Loam
Clay
Well drained
Landscape setting
Plains
Hills
Tolerates
Moderate frost

Frog habitat. Attracts pollinators including native bees and native butterflies. All parts of plant is toxic to humans and animals.

Habitat for