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Ranunculaceae (buttercup) with Attributes

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Wikipedia Abstract

Ranunculaceae (buttercup or crowfoot family; Latin rānunculus "little frog", from rāna "frog") are a family of 2346 known species of flowering plants in 43 genera, distributed worldwide. The largest genera are Ranunculus (600 species), Delphinium (365), Thalictrum (330), Clematis (325), and Aconitum (300).
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Genus

Aconitum (monkshood) (11)
Actaea (baneberry) (7)
Adonis (pheasant's eye) (3)
Anemonastrum (3)
Anemone (anemone) (20)
Aquilegia (columbine) (18)
Arcteranthis (1)
Beckwithia (1)
Caltha (marsh marigold) (3)
Ceratocephala (1)
Clematis (leather flower) (37)
Coptidium (1)
Coptis (goldthread) (4)
Cyrtorhyncha (1)
Delphinium (larkspur) (72)
Enemion (false rue anemone) (5)
Eranthis (eranthis) (1)
Halerpestes (1)
Helleborus (hellebore) (2)
Hepatica (hepatica) (1)
Hydrastis (hydrastis) (1)
Kumlienia (1)
Myosurus (mousetail) (5)
Nigella (nigella) (3)
Oxygraphis (1)
Pulsatilla (pasqueflower) (1)
Ranunculus (buttercup) (78)
Thalictrum (meadow-rue) (20)
Trollius (globeflower) (3)
Xanthorhiza (yellowroot) (1)

(...) = Species count

External References

Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0