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Lesser Celandine - Photo (c) Bernard Picton, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Bernard Picton CC
Lesser Celandine (Ficaria verna) Info
Ficaria verna, (formerly Ranunculus ficaria L.) commonly known as lesser celandine or pilewort, is a low-growing, hairless perennial flowering plant in the buttercup family Ranunculaceae native to Europe and west Asia. It has fleshy dark green, heart-shaped leaves and distinctive flowers with bright yellow, glossy petals. It is now introduced in North America, where it is known by the common name fig buttercup and considered an invasive species. Th (Wikipedia)
Creeping Buttercup - Photo (c) Reiner Richter, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA), uploaded by Reiner Richter CC
Creeping Buttercup (Ranunculus repens) Info
Ranunculus repens, the creeping buttercup, is a flowering plant in the buttercup family Ranunculaceae, native to Europe, Asia and northwestern Africa. It is also called creeping crowfoot and (along with restharrow) sitfast. (Wikipedia)
Meadow Buttercup - Photo (c) rasanaturalist, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by rasanaturalist CC
Meadow Buttercup (Ranunculus acris) Info
Ranunculus acris is a species of flowering plant in the family Ranunculaceae, and is one of the more common buttercups across Europe and temperate Eurasia. Common names include meadow buttercup, tall buttercup, common buttercup and giant buttercup. (Wikipedia)
Pinkladies - Photo (c) MaLisa Spring, all rights reserved, uploaded by MaLisa Spring C
Pinkladies (Oenothera speciosa) Info
Oenothera speciosa is a species of evening primrose known by several common names, including pinkladies, pink evening primrose, showy evening primrose, Mexican primrose, amapola, and even "buttercups" (Wikipedia)
Bulbous Buttercup - Photo (c) Tig, all rights reserved, uploaded by Tig C
Bulbous Buttercup (Ranunculus bulbosus) Info
Ranunculus bulbosus, commonly known as St. Anthony's turnip or bulbous buttercup, is a perennial member of the buttercup family. It has attractive yellow flowers, and deeply divided, three-lobed long-petioled basal leaves. Bulbous buttercup is known to form tufts. (Wikipedia)
Small-flowered Buttercup - Photo (c) Scott King, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC) CC
Kidneyleaf Buttercup (Ranunculus abortivus) Info
Ranunculus abortivus is a species of flowering plant in the buttercup family, Ranunculaceae. Its common names include littleleaf buttercup, small-flower crowfoot, small-flowered buttercup, and kidneyleaf buttercup. It is widespread across much of North America, found in all 10 Canadian Provinces plus Yukon and Northwest Territories, and most of the United States, except Hawaii, Oregon, California, and parts of the Southwest. (Wikipedia)
Cursed Crowfoot - Photo (c) Brian Finzel, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), uploaded by Brian Finzel CC
Cursed Crowfoot (Ranunculus sceleratus) Info
Ranunculus sceleratus known by the common names celery-leaved buttercup and cursed buttercup is a species of flowering plant in the buttercup family Ranunculaceae. It has a circumpolar distribution in the northern hemisphere, native to temperate and boreal North America and Eurasia, where it grows in wet and moist habitats, including ponds and streambanks. (Wikipedia)
California Buttercup - Photo (c) Josh*m, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA) CC
California Buttercup (Ranunculus californicus) Info
Ranunculus californicus, commonly known as the California buttercup, is a flowering plant of the buttercup family Ranunculaceae. It is a native of California, where it is common in many habitats, including chaparral and woodlands. (Wikipedia)
Bristly Buttercup - Photo (c) Dan Mullen, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND) CC
Bristly Buttercup (Ranunculus hispidus) Info
Ranunculus hispidus is a species of flowering plant in the buttercup family, Ranunculaceae. It is commonly known as bristly buttercup. (Wikipedia)
Hooked Buttercup - Photo (c) Greg Funka, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Greg Funka CC
Hooked Buttercup (Ranunculus recurvatus) Info
Ranunculus recurvatus, the blisterwort or hooked crowfoot, is a plant species of the genus Ranunculus in the family Ranunculaceae native to eastern North America. It is an early-flowering plant of moist deciduous woods from central Quebec south to Florida. (Wikipedia)
Western Buttercup - Photo (c) Brent Miller, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND) CC
Western Buttercup (Ranunculus occidentalis) Info
Ranunculus occidentalis, the western buttercup, is a species of buttercup found in the western United States and Canada. Its distribution extends from Alaska through British Columbia and Alberta to central California. The flower can be seen in open meadows, forests, and other generally flat areas up to an elevation of 2,200 metres (7,200 ft). (Wikipedia)
Hairy Buttercup - Photo (c) drtifflipsett, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND), uploaded by drtifflipsett CC
Hairy Buttercup (Ranunculus sardous) Info
Ranunculus sardous is a species of buttercup known by the common name hairy buttercup. It is native to Europe and it can be found in many other areas of the world, including parts of the United States and Australia, as an introduced species and a roadside and lawn weed. It grows in many types of disturbed habitat, especially in moist areas. It is an annual or biennial herb producing a mostly erect, hairy stem up to... (Wikipedia)
Sagebrush Buttercup - Photo (c) Matt Lavin, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA) CC
Sagebrush Buttercup (Ranunculus glaberrimus) Info
Ranunculus glaberrimus, the sagebrush buttercup, is a species of flowering plant in the buttercup family, Ranunculaceae. It is native to interior western North America, in western Canada, the western United States, and the northwestern Great Plains. (Wikipedia)
Common Water-Crowfoot - Photo (c) Matthieu Gauvain, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Matthieu Gauvain CC
Common Water-Crowfoot (Ranunculus aquatilis) Info
Ranunculus aquatilis, the common water-crowfoot or white water-crowfoot, is a plant species of the genus Ranunculus, native throughout most of Europe and western North America, and also northwest Africa. (Wikipedia)
Curveseed Butterwort - Photo (c) Emma Wynn, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Emma Wynn CC
Curveseed Butterwort (Ceratocephala testiculata) Info
Ceratocephala testiculata (syn. Ceratocephala orthoceras, Ranunculus testiculatus) is a flowering plant that is native to Eurasia. Common names include bur buttercup and curveseed butterwort. 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. The leaves are hairy and somewhat dissected. It produces a cluster of hard, spiny fruits (the 'burs'). Like other members of the b (Wikipedia)
Woodland Buttercup - Photo (c) faerthen, all rights reserved, uploaded by faerthen C
Woodland Buttercup (Ranunculus uncinatus) Info
Ranunculus uncinatus is a species of buttercup known by the common names woodland buttercup and little buttercup. It is native to western North America from Alaska to California to New Mexico, where it grows in wet, wooded habitat such as forest streambanks. It is a perennial herb producing a slender, erect stem which may exceed half a meter in maximum height. The lightly hairy lower leaves have blades deeply divided into three toothed lobes borne on... (Wikipedia)
Alkali Buttercup - Photo (c) Stan Shebs, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA) CC
Alkali Buttercup (Halerpestes cymbalaria) Info
Ranunculus cymbalaria is a species of buttercup known by the common names alkali buttercup and seaside buttercup. It is native to much of Eurasia and parts of North and South America, where it grows in many types of habitat, especially in moist to wet areas such as marshes, bogs, and moist spring meadows. It is a perennial herb producing several stems a few centimeters to nearly 40 centimeters long. Some are prostrate against the ground and... (Wikipedia)
Thread-leaved Water-Crowfoot - Photo (c) fotis-samaritakis, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by fotis-samaritakis CC
Thread-leaved Water-Crowfoot (Ranunculus trichophyllus) Info
Ranunculus trichophyllus, (threadleaf crowfoot or thread-leaved water-crowfoot,) is a plant species in the genus Ranunculus, native to Europe, Asia and North America. (Wikipedia)
Plantainleaf Buttercup - Photo (c) Steve Ansell, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Steve Ansell CC
Plantainleaf Buttercup (Ranunculus alismifolius) Info
Ranunculus alismifolius is a species of buttercup known by the common name plantainleaf buttercup. It is native to western North America from British Columbia to California to Colorado, where it grows in moist mountain habitat such as meadows, streambanks, and bogs, becoming common to abundant in some places. It is somewhat variable in appearance and there are several varieties which can be hard to tell apart. In general the plant is a perennial herb producing a... (Wikipedia)
Persian Buttercup - Photo (c) cypke, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC) CC
Persian Buttercup (Ranunculus asiaticus) Info
Ranunculus asiaticus (Persian buttercup) is a species of buttercup (Ranunculus) native to the eastern Mediterranean region in southwestern Asia, southeastern Europe (Crete, Karpathos and Rhodes), and northeastern Africa. (Wikipedia)
Eschscholtz's Buttercup - Photo (c) western goblin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA), uploaded by western goblin CC
Eschscholtz's Buttercup (Ranunculus eschscholtzii) Info
Ranunculus eschscholtzii is a species of buttercup known by the common name Eschscholtz's buttercup.... (Wikipedia)