Ranunculus cortusifolius   Canary Buttercup Endemic

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This plant is a Macaronesian endemic which means it is only found in the Canaries, Azores and Madeira. It is far less common than it once was and other alien buttercups have been introduced to the Canary Islands no doubt competing for habitat.

Ranunculus cortusifolius is found on most of the Canary Islands.

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Ranunculus cortusifolius Canary Buttercup

Teno mountains near Santiago, Tenerife 16th February 2009

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Ranunculus cortusifolius Canary Buttercup

Teno mountains near Santiago, Tenerife 16th February 2009

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Teno mountains near Santiago, Tenerife 16th February 2009

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