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Hairy Buttercup - Ranunculus sardous

This plant is poisonous.

Height up to 40cm (16in). A rather local hairy annual. Restricted to England, Wales and Southern Scotland and often found on coastal grassland. Lower leaves divided into three lobes. Pale yellow flowers are 15-25mm (0.6-1in) across and appear May to September. The sepals are folded back.

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