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Accession Number 84898 Scientific Name Ranunculus acris L. View Species Details » Common Name tall buttercup Family Ranunculaceae Collected By Russell, William B. Date Collected 1975-07-21 Place Collected North America: Canada, Alberta, Cadomin Place Collected Details Rocky Mountain Foothills of west-central Alberta: ca. 2 km SE of Cadomin, on east coal strip mine. Growing in coal spoils on abandoned strip-mined land; subalpine zone. Found in sparce pioneer plant communities. Latitude 53.016667 Longitude -117.3 Max Uncertainty Estimate (km) 2.316