Biotope / Habitat
Zones humides : petits torrents, rivières et étangs
Species sheet
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Marsh Marigold
Caltha palustris L., 1753
PlantsFlowering plantMushrooms and Lichens
Plante vivace aux tiges charnues, aux feuilles vert foncé en forme de coeur légèrement dentées, Les fleurs sont assez grosses avec cinq pétales jaune vif brillant. Haute de 15 à 50 cm
Distribution map
Geographic areas (BioObs)
Freshwater - EuropeNorth-West Atlantic
Observation type
Scuba divingApnea / SnorkellingForeshore / Shoreline
Other common names
- KingcupBritish English
- King cupBritish English
- CowslipBritish English
- American cowslipBritish English
- ; DotterblumeGerman (Germany)
- Sumpf DotterblumeGerman (Germany)
- Sumpf-DotterblumeGerman (Germany)
- SumpfdotterblumeGerman (Germany)
- ; CaltaEuropean Spanish
- Hierba centellaEuropean Spanish
- Hierba del rosarioEuropean Spanish
- Populage des maraisFrench (France)
- Grand bassinFrench (France)
- Souci des maraisFrench (France)
- Souci d'eauFrench (France)
- SarbouillotteFrench (France)
- PacoteureFrench (France)
- GannilleFrench (France)
- CocueFrench (France)
- Chaudière d'enferFrench (France)
- Caltha des maraisFrench (France)
- ; Calta palustreItalian (Italy)
- FarfarugineItalian (Italy)
- ; DotterbloemDutch (Netherlands)
Other invalid scientific names
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Sources
- jardindupicvert.com https://www.jardindupicvert.com/vivaces/1293-populage-des-marais.html
- JAPIOT Xavier, COROLLA Jean-Pierre, FEY Laurent, PROUZET Anne in : DORIS, 17/01/2014 : Caltha palustris L., https://doris.ffessm.fr/ref/specie/3008
- wikipedia. https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Populage_des_marais
How to cite this BioObs sheet?
BioObs, 12/05/2020 : Caltha palustris L., 1753, https://bioobs.fr/en/species-sheets/763
Modification history
- Created by Alain Mayoux on 12/05/2020
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