Species of flowering plant in the family Ranunculaceae
"Common buttercup" redirects here. For the Australian plant, see Ranunculus lappaceus. For the African plant, see Ranunculus multifidus.
Ranunculus acris
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Plantae
Clade:
Tracheophytes
Clade:
Angiosperms
Clade:
Eudicots
Order:
Ranunculales
Family:
Ranunculaceae
Genus:
Ranunculus
Species:
R. acris
Binomial name
Ranunculus acris
L.
Synonyms
R. acer auct.
R. stevenii Beck
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,[1]tall buttercup,[2]common buttercup and giant buttercup.
^BSBI List 2007(xls). Botanical Society of Britain and Ireland. Archived from the original (xls) on 2015-06-26. Retrieved 2014-10-17.
^USDA, NRCS (n.d.). "Ranunculus acris". The PLANTS Database (plants.usda.gov). Greensboro, North Carolina: National Plant Data Team. Retrieved 18 October 2015.
Ranunculusacris is a species of flowering plant in the family Ranunculaceae, and is one of the more common buttercups across Europe and temperate Eurasia...
buttercup Ranunculus bulbosus and the much taller meadow buttercup Ranunculusacris. In ornamental gardens, all three are often regarded as weeds. Buttercups...
deeply lobed, each of which is stalked, distinguishing the species from Ranunculusacris in which the terminal leaflet is sessile. The leaves higher on the...
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the pitfalls of pride. The Abenaki smash the flowers and leaves of Ranunculusacris and sniff them for headaches. They consume the fruit of Vaccinium myrtilloides...
species. One other species of Ranunculus has seen minor use in gardens, the 'Flore Pleno' (doubled) form of Ranunculusacris. Doubled forms of Consolida...
epidermis acts as a reflective and iridescent thin film; for example, in Ranunculusacris, the layer is 2.7 micrometres thick. The unusual starch cells form...
confused with members of the genus Ranunculus, which is also part of that family, such as the meadow buttercup, Ranunculusacris. As the species from this family...
(Chrysanthemum leucanthemum), red clover (Trifolium pratense) and buttercups (Ranunculusacris)." Females of this species do not travel more than a few yards (meters)...
plants." This plant is often treated as a variety of Ranunculus acriformis or Ranunculusacris. A genetic analysis study showed it to be sufficiently...
larval growth. A majority of the pollen these bees consume comes from Ranunculusacris, R. bulbosus, R. repens, and Quercus robur flowering species. Pollen...
the museum for $45. The Nuxalk apply a poultice of pounded roots of Ranunculusacris to boils. They take a decoction of Antennaria howellii leaves for body...
goldenseal, orangeroot and yellow puccoon, used as a cancer treatment. Ranunculusacris (common names include meadow buttercup, tall buttercup and giant buttercup...
Leucanthemopsis alpine, Leucanthemum, Primula elatior, Primula farinosa, Ranunculusacris and Salix reticulata. Larvae can be found from August to May. Wikimedia...
Tanacetum vulgare). They are polyphagous, mainly feeding on juices of Ranunculusacris, Raphanus raphanistrum, Linaria vulgaris, Calluna vulgaris and of various...
(oligolecty) for the flowers of Ranunculus species (mainly Ranunculusacris, Ranunculus bulbosus, Ranunculus repens and Ranunculus lanuginosus). Recorded parasites...
A pitch pine poultice used to open boils and to treat abscesses. Ranunculusacris, poultice of the smashed plant to the chest for pains and for colds...