Ranunculus

Contains 18 accepted taxa overall.

Characteristics
Ranunculus L.
BUTTERCUP
Classification
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RANUNCULALES
Ranunculus
Citation
RANUNCULUS Linnaeus, Sp. Pl. 548. 1753.
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TYPE: Ranunculus auricomus Linnaeus Lectotypified by Britton & A. Brown, Ill. Fl. N. U.S., ed. 2. 2: 104. 1913.
Species
Scientific Name Common Name Herbarium Specimens Status Photos
Ranunculus abortivus Kidneyleaf Buttercup Native S5 (State Rank)
Ranunculus acris Tall Buttercup, Bitter Buttercup Not Native
Ranunculus allegheniensis Allegheny Buttercup, Mountain Crowfoot Native
Ranunculus arvensis Corn Crowfoot, Hungerweed Not Native
Ranunculus bulbosus Bulbous Buttercup Not Native
Ranunculus fascicularis Thick-root Buttercup, Early Buttercup Native Rare-State S1 (State Rank)
Ranunculus hispidus Hispid Buttercup, Hairy Buttercup Native S5 (State Rank)
Ranunculus laxicaulis Coastal Plain Spearwort Native Rare-State S1 (State Rank)
Ranunculus muricatus Spinyfruit Buttercup Not Native
Ranunculus parviflorus Small-flowered Buttercup, Stickseed Crowfoo Not Native
Ranunculus platensis Prairie buttercup Not Native
Ranunculus pusillus Low Spearwort Native S5 (State Rank)
Ranunculus recurvatus var. recurvatus Hooked Buttercup, Hooked Crowfoot Native S5 (State Rank)
Ranunculus repens Creeping Buttercup, Meg-many-feet Not Native
Ranunculus sardous Sardinian Buttercup, Hairy Buttercup Not Native
Ranunculus sceleratus var. sceleratus Cursed Buttercup, Celery-leaf Crowfoot Native Rare-State S3S4 (State Rank)
Ranunculus septentrionalis Carolina Buttercup Native Rare-State S2S3 (State Rank)
Ranunculus trilobus Threelobe Buttercup Not Native
Genus Synonyms
Synonym Full Citation Basionym Type
No synonyms found.