Botanical name
Ranunculus muricatusFamily
RanunculaceaeCommon Name
Spiny-fruited Buttercup - Pepergras
Description
Hairless, glossy annual. Leaves simple, upper dissected and lower ones clasping the stem. Flowers are shiny and yellow. Fruits are clustered in a head covered in short spiny outgrowths.
Habitat
Frequent in damp places on flats, coastal.
Flower Date
September October
Introduced Plant
Yes