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Ranunculus fluitans (the river water-crowfoot, [3]) is a species of buttercup. It is a perennial water plant, which when in favourable conditions (such as fast flowing water, [ 4 ] ) can grow up to 6 m (20 ft) height.
Ranunculus is a genus of about 1,700 species of plants in the Ranunculaceae. [1] Members of the genus include the buttercups , spearworts and water crowfoots . Contents
Ranunculaceae (/ r ə n ʌ ŋ k j uː ˈ l eɪ s i ˌ aɪ,-s iː ˌ iː /, buttercup or crowfoot family; Latin rānunculus "little frog", from rāna "frog") is a family of over 2,000 known species of flowering plants in 43 genera, [2] distributed worldwide.
A17 Ranunculus penicillatus ssp. pseudofluitans community; A18 Ranunculus fluitans community Ranunculetum fluitantis Allorge 1922; A19 Ranunculus aquatilis community Ranunculetum aquatilis Géhu 1961; A20 Ranunculus peltatus community Ranunculetum peltati Sauer 1947; A21 Ranunculus baudotii community Ranunculetum baudotii Br.-Bl. 1952
All Ficaria and Ranunculus species are poisonous when eaten fresh by cattle, horses, and other livestock, but their acrid taste and the blistering of the mouth caused by their poison means they are usually left uneaten. Poisoning can occur where buttercups are abundant in overgrazed fields where little other edible plant growth is left, and the ...
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Ceratocephala testiculata (syn. Ceratocephala orthoceras, Ranunculus testiculatus) is a flowering plant that is native to Eurasia. [1] Common names include bur buttercup and curveseed butterwort. [2] It is very small, usually only about an inch or two tall, but potentially growing to four inches. The flowers are small and dull yellow.
Ranunculales is an order of flowering plants.Of necessity it contains the family Ranunculaceae, the buttercup family, because the name of the order is based on the name of a genus in that family.