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Ranunculus japonicus Thunb.

This species name was first published in Trans. Linn. Soc. 2: 337 (1794)  

At the time of this classification snapshot, this species name was accepted by WFO (placed as the accepted name of a taxon). Its description and other taxonomic data can be found on World Flora Online, id: wfo-0001129303.

Synonyms of Ranunculus japonicus Thunb.

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Ranunculus coreanus H.Lév. Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 7: 101 (1909) wfo-0000459909
Ranunculus crucilobus H.Lév. Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 11: 32 (1912) wfo-0000459924
Ranunculus yuparensis Miyabe ex Toyokuni J. Jap. Bot. 28: 251 (1953) wfo-0000462033
Ranunculus novus H.Lév. & Vaniot Bull. Soc. Bot. France 53: 389 (1906) wfo-0000462780
Ranunculus grandis Honda Bot. Mag. (Tokyo) 43: 657 (1929) wfo-0001129413
Ranunculus transochotensis Hara J. Jap. Bot. 13: 775 (1937) wfo-0001129810
Ranunculus subcorymbosus subsp. grandis (Honda) Tamura Acta Phytotax. Geobot. 24: 166 1970 wfo-0001129999
Ranunculus subcorymbosus var. grandis (Honda) Kitag. wfo-0001130000
Ranunculus acris var. japonicus (Thunb.) Maxim. Enum. Pl. Mongol. 1: 21 1889 wfo-0001130294
Ranunculus labordei H.Lév. & Vaniot Bull. Acad. Int. Géogr. Bot. 11: 50 (1902) wfo-0001130295
Ranunculus japonicus var. latissimus Kitag. J. Jap. Bot. 19: 68 (1943) wfo-0001130296
Ranunculus paishanensis Kitag. J. Jap. Bot. 19: 69 (1943) wfo-0001130297
Ranunculus paishanensis var. oreodoxa Kitag. Rep. Inst. Sci. Res. Manchoukuo 5: 153 (1941) wfo-0001130298
Ranunculus japonicus var. japonicus wfo-0001224575
Ranunculus grandis var. grandis wfo-0001233672
Ranunculus japonicus f. latissimus (Kitag.) Kitag. J. Jap. Bot. 19: 68 (1943) wfo-0001233693
Ranunculus paishanensis f. oreodoxa (Kitag.) Kitag. Rep. Inst. Sci. Res. Manchoukuo 5: 153 (1941) wfo-0001233698
Ranunculus grandis var. typicus Hara J. Jap. Bot. 19(12): 359 1943 wfo-0001233699
Ranunculus subcorymbosus var. ovczinnikovii Tamura Acta Phytotax. Geobot. 24(4–6): 166 1970 wfo-0001233701
Ranunculus acris var. japonicus (Thunb.) Maxim. ex Makino New Ill. Fl. Jap. 181 1961 wfo-0001242392
Ranunculus acris subsp. japonicus (Thunb.) Hultén Kongl. Svenska Vetensk. Acad. Handl. , ser. 4, 13(1): 399 (1971) wfo-0001265090
Ranunculus acris var. schizophyllus H.Lév. wfo-0001265091
Ranunculus acris subsp. nipponicus (H.Hara) Hultén Kongl. Svenska Vetensk. Acad. Handl. , ser. 4, 13(1): 399 (1971) wfo-0001364783
Ranunculus acris subsp. novus (H.Lév. & Vaniot) Vorosch. Florist. Issl. Razn. Raionakh SSSR : 169 (1985) wfo-0001366666

Varieties in japonicus ( ${pageIsLoading?'loading':'showing'} varieties ${currentlyShowingRangeFirst} to ${currentlyShowingRangeLast} of ${ totalPartsCount })

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link