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Nectar value
Medium
Pollen value
Medium
Pollinator plant
marsh marigold
Caltha palustris ssp. araneosa
Pollinator recipe
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Yellow flower of Caltha palustris ssp. araneosa.
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Common names
2 names · 2 languages- EnglishYour language
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- marsh marigold
Other languages (1)
- Dutch
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- Spindotterbloem
Sources & name notes
Names recorded in our plant catalogue, grouped by language. Usage can vary by region.
Catalogue language labels are reviewed separately from botanical source records.
Plant references
Source-backed information
Published observations for this plant. Each reference supports the information beside it.
- Taxonomy
- Catalogue of Life treats Caltha palustris subsp. araneosa as a synonym of Caltha palustris var. araneosa.
- Botanical family
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Ranunculaceae
Family in the cited taxonomic treatment.
Sources [2]
Catalogue ratings
Who this plant supports
Plant profile
About this plant
marsh marigold (Caltha palustris ssp. araneosa) is a herbaceous plant. It flowers from April to May.
Sources and references
References for the information marked with source numbers on this page.
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Catalogue of Life
Caltha palustris subsp. araneosa — Catalogue of Life COL26.8
COL26.8 (2026-08-20). Contributing checklist: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World. This is taxonomic evidence, not an independent ecological study.
Supports: TaxonomyRelevant sections
- Taxonomy: NameUsage.tsv line 1529795; ID 5G59N; rank subspecies; status synonym
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Catalogue of Life
Caltha palustris var. araneosa — Catalogue of Life COL26.8
COL26.8 (2026-08-20). Contributing checklist: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World. This is taxonomic evidence, not an independent ecological study.
Relevant sections
- Taxonomy: NameUsage.tsv line 1644086; ID 5MRRL; rank variety; status accepted
- Botanical family: NameUsage.tsv line 1644086; ID 5MRRL; rank variety; status accepted
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Source data licence: CC BY 4.0.