Caltha natans
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The Caltha natans plant species is found in Northwestern N. America - Alaska to Canada. It is a member of the Ranunculaceae family.

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Latin Name:  Caltha natans
Family:  Ranunculaceae
Author:  Pallas.
 
Known Hazards:  The whole plant, but especially the older portions, contains the toxic glucoside protoanemanin - this is destroyed by heat[172]. The sap can irritate sensitive skin[172].
 
Mature Height:  0.3   Mature Width:  
 
Habitat:  Pools and streams[235].

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