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Grass-leaved Buttercup
Ranunculaceae

Grass-leaved Buttercup

Ranunculus gramineus L.

Grass-leaved buttercup (Ranunculus gramineus) is a western Mediterranean native flowering plant that holds the RHS Award of Garden Merit.

bristly buttercup
Ranunculaceae

bristly buttercup

Ranunculus hispidus Michx.

Ranunculus hispidus Michx. is a North American native buttercup with yellow flowers, mildly toxic foliage, and seeds eaten by birds and rodents.

Ranunculus illyricus L.
Ranunculaceae

Ranunculus illyricus L.

Ranunculus illyricus L.

Ranunculus illyricus is a protected, perennial yellow-flowered herb in the buttercup family native to Hungarian grasslands and pastures.

Woolly Buttercup
Ranunculaceae

Woolly Buttercup

Ranunculus lanuginosus L.

Ranunculus lanuginosus is a toxic perennial herbaceous buttercup native to central and southern Europe and the Caucasus.

Australian Buttercup
Ranunculaceae

Australian Buttercup

Ranunculus lappaceus Sm.

Ranunculus lappaceus is a perennial buttercup herb native to eastern Australia that bears yellow spring and summer flowers.

Greater Spearwort
Ranunculaceae

Greater Spearwort

Ranunculus lingua L.

Ranunculus lingua L., or greater spearwort, is a perennial wetland plant native to Europe and western Asia, rated globally Least Concern.

Mount Cook lily
Ranunculaceae

Mount Cook lily

Ranunculus lyallii Hook.fil.

Ranunculus lyallii is the largest buttercup species, a giant endemic perennial flower iconic to New Zealand's alpine areas.

rock buttercup
Ranunculaceae

rock buttercup

Ranunculus micranthus (A.Gray) Nutt. ex Torr. & A.Gray

Ranunculus micranthus, rock buttercup, is a North American buttercup native to much of the eastern United States.

African buttercup
Ranunculaceae

African buttercup

Ranunculus multifidus Forssk.

Ranunculus multifidus is a widespread buttercup native to Africa, Madagascar and Arabia, used in traditional medicine.

Rough-fruited buttercup
Ranunculaceae

Rough-fruited buttercup

Ranunculus muricatus L.

Ranunculus muricatus (rough-fruited or spinyfruit buttercup) is a weedy European buttercup introduced widely across the globe.

Western Buttercup
Ranunculaceae

Western Buttercup

Ranunculus occidentalis Nutt.

Ranunculus occidentalis, the western buttercup, is a North American buttercup species with traditional indigenous uses.

smallflower buttercup
Ranunculaceae

smallflower buttercup

Ranunculus parviflorus Loefl.

Ranunculus parviflorus Loefl. is a small annual hairy herb that produces tiny yellow flowers and is becoming rarer in southern Irish fields.

Pond Water-crowfoot
Ranunculaceae

Pond Water-crowfoot

Ranunculus peltatus Schrank

Ranunculus peltatus, or pond water-crowfoot, is an aquatic herb native to Europe, southwestern Asia and northern Africa.

Bristly Crowfoot
Ranunculaceae

Bristly Crowfoot

Ranunculus pensylvanicus L.fil.

Ranunculus pensylvanicus is a North American native flowering plant in the buttercup family, with several common names.

Large White Buttercup
Ranunculaceae

Large White Buttercup

Ranunculus platanifolius L.

Ranunculus platanifolius (large white buttercup) is a toxic herbaceous European mountain plant with white flowers.

Multi-flowered Buttercup
Ranunculaceae

Multi-flowered Buttercup

Ranunculus polyanthemos L.

Ranunculus polyanthemos is a flowering plant species in the Ranunculaceae family native from Europe to the Russian Far East and Iran.

Ranunculus propinquus C.A.Mey.
Ranunculaceae

Ranunculus propinquus C.A.Mey.

Ranunculus propinquus C.A.Mey.

Ranunculus propinquus is a flowering plant in Ranunculaceae native from eastern European Russia to China.

low spearwort
Ranunculaceae

low spearwort

Ranunculus pusillus Poir.

Low spearwort (Ranunculus pusillus) is a semi-aquatic perennial buttercup native to the US.

Hooked buttercup
Ranunculaceae

Hooked buttercup

Ranunculus recurvatus Poir.

Ranunculus recurvatus is a herbaceous perennial native to eastern North American moist deciduous woods.

Maruru
Ranunculaceae

Maruru

Ranunculus reflexus Garn.-Jones

Ranunculus reflexus is an endemic New Zealand buttercup species with multiple common names.

Creeping buttercup
Ranunculaceae

Creeping buttercup

Ranunculus repens L.

Ranunculus repens L. (creeping buttercup) is a stoloniferous poisonous perennial buttercup, often a weedy invasive ornamental.

Creeping Spearwort
Ranunculaceae

Creeping Spearwort

Ranunculus reptans L.

Ranunculus reptans is a flowering plant in the Ranunculaceae family native to Northern Hemisphere Subarctic and temperate zones.

hairy buttercup
Ranunculaceae

hairy buttercup

Ranunculus sardous Crantz

Ranunculus sardous Crantz, or hairy buttercup, is a European herb introduced as a weed across much of the world.

cursed crowfoot
Ranunculaceae

cursed crowfoot

Ranunculus sceleratus L.

Ranunculus sceleratus is a highly toxic annual buttercup with a wide northern hemisphere distribution plus presence in Australia and New Zealand.

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