FLORA OF ICELAND elements: Ranunculus trichophyllus, thread-leaved water-crowfoot

Ranunculus trichophyllus; The Thread-leaved Water-crowfoot is a water plant. It grows in all regions of Iceland in shallow calm waters with little or no currents. The submerged thread-leaves and the whitish buttercups protruding from the water surface characterizes this plant.
It is a buttercup species (Ranunculaceae family)

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A brief introduction to common Iceland plants
Text & Photographs by Dick Vuijk
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