Latin name: Ranunculus hebecarpus Hook. & Arn.
Pronunciation: ra-NUN-kew-lus heb-ee-KAR-pus
Common name: Delicate buttercup
Family: Ranunculaceae (Buttercup)
Habitat: Chaparral, oak, pine or juniper woodland to about 4000', most non-desert areas of SoCal
Blooming period: March to May
Name derivations: 1) Ranunculus 2) hebecarpus
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