Coptidium lapponicum
(L.) Tzvelev
Lapland buttercup
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What to Eat
The leaves and stems are stewed with duck or fish.
Where to Find It
It is a cool temperate plant.
Alaska, Asia, Mongolia, North America, USA,
Countries: United Arab Emirates, Afghanistan, Antigua & Barbuda, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Barbados, Bangladesh, Bahrain, Brunei, Bahamas, Bhutan, Belize, Canada, China, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Grenada, Georgia, Guatemala, Honduras, Haiti, Indonesia, Israel, India, Iraq, Iran, Jamaica, Jordan, Japan, Kyrgyzstan, Cambodia, St Kitts & Nevis, North Korea, South Korea, Kuwait, Kazakhstan, Laos, Lebanon, St Lucia, Sri Lanka, Myanmar, Mongolia, Maldives, Mexico, Malaysia, Nicaragua, Nepal, Oman, Panama, Philippines, Pakistan, Puerto Rico, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, El Salvador, Syria, Thailand, Tajikistan, Timor-Leste, Turkmenistan, Turkey, Trinidad & Tobago, Taiwan, United States, Uzbekistan, St Vincent, Vietnam, Yemen
How to Identify
A cool temperate herb in the buttercup family (Ranunculaceae).
Names & Synonyms
Anemone nudicaulis A. GrayCoptidium lapponicum Gand.Ranunculus altaicus Laxm.Ranunculus lapponicus L.Ranunculus sulphureus var. altaica (Laxm.) Trautv.
References (2)
- Moerman, D. F., 2010, Native American Ethnobotany. Timber Press. p 468
- Urgamal, M., Oyuntsetseg, B., Nyambayar, D. & Dulamsuren, Ch. 2014. Conspectus of the vascular plants of Mongolia. (Editors: Sanchir, Ch. & Jamsran, Ts.). Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia. “Admon“ Press. 334pp. (p. 79-90).