Ranunculus
Genus in the Global Pollen Project's Master Reference Collection
Distribution
© JC Schou (licence)
Buttercup
Annual or perennial herbs with stalked radical leaves and spirally arranged stem leaves, often palmately lobed or divided. Flowers actinomorphic, bisexual, in 1-many-flowered inflorescences. Sepals 3-5, reflexed (in ours). Petals 5 or more, rarely 0, yellow (in ours) each with a nectar-secreting pit near the base. Stamens numerous. Fruit a head of numerous achenes. © Mark Hyde, Bart Wursten and Petra Ballings (licence)
See more in the Encyclopedia of Life... Definition
- Parent Taxon
- Ranunculaceae
- Species
- Ranunculus aconitifolius
- Ranunculus acris
- Ranunculus alpestris
- Ranunculus aquatilis
- Ranunculus arvensis
- Ranunculus auricomus
- Ranunculus cortusifolius
- Ranunculus flagelliformis
- Ranunculus flammula
- Ranunculus fluitans
- Ranunculus hederaceus
- Ranunculus japonicus
- Ranunculus lanuginosus
- Ranunculus montanus
- Ranunculus nigrescens
- Ranunculus omiophyllus
- Ranunculus parviflorus
- Ranunculus peltatus
- Ranunculus penicillatus
- Ranunculus petiolaris
- Ranunculus repens
- Ranunculus sceleratus
- Ranunculus tripartitus
- Taxonomic Completion
5.57%
23 of 413 accepted Species- Global Pollen Project UUID
- 907959b2-002f-4659-bc58-3ee22f91c9a0
- Botanical Reference
- None available. You can check The Plant List for further information.
Connected data sources
This taxon is currently linked to the following locations.
The Plant ListGlobal Biodiversity Information Facility