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Ranunculus peltatus, the pond water-crowfoot, [2] is a plant species in the genus Ranunculus, native to Europe, southwestern Asia and northern Africa. [3] It is a herbaceous annual or perennial plant generally found in slow streams, ponds, or lakes. It has two different leaf types, broad rounded floating leaves 3–5 cm in diameter with three ...
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
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
Ranunculus baudotii, brackish water-crowfoot, is a flowering plant in the Ranunculaceae (buttercup family). As the name suggests, it tends to grow near the sea, typically in pools and ditches in coastal marshes that are slightly salty due to sea spray. It can also be found inland where there is some saline influence.
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.
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.
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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 ...