Status:
valid
Authors:
Turcz.
Source:
cmp
Year:
1854
Citation Micro:
Bull. Soc. Imp. Naturalistes Moscou 27(II): 275 bis (1854)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000463016
Common Names
- Limoselloides Buttercup
- Ranunculus Limoselloides
- Limoselloides
Synonyms
- Ranunculus mandonianus minor Benoist [unknown]
- Ranunculus limoselloides minor (Benoist) Steyerm. [unknown]
Description
Ranunculus limoselloides (also called 'Mud Buttercup', among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Ranunculaceae family. It is an annual or biennial herb with a basal rosette of leaves and a stem with several branches. It is native to Europe, North Africa, and western Asia, and its habitats include grasslands, meadows, and disturbed sites.
Uses & Benefits
Ranunculus limoselloides is a species of flowering plant that is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and landscaping. It is also used as a medicinal plant in traditional Chinese medicine.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Ranunculus limoselloides is a bright yellow, five-petaled star with a yellow center. The seed is a small, black, oval-shaped nutlet. The seedlings are small, round, and green with a single, long, thin stem.
Cultivation and Propagation
Ranunculus limoselloides is a hardy perennial that can be grown in full sun or partial shade. It prefers moist, well-drained soil and is tolerant of a wide range of soil types. Propagation is by division in spring or by seed. The plant will self-seed if left undisturbed.
Where to Find Ranunculus limoselloides
Ranunculus limoselloides is native to Europe and can be found in wet meadows, marshes, and fens.
Ranunculus limoselloides FAQ
What is the scientific name of Ranunculus limoselloides?
Ranunculus limoselloides
What type of plant is Ranunculus limoselloides?
Herb
Where is Ranunculus limoselloides found?
Europe
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Ranunculus cosmophyllus,
Ranunculus cortusifolius,
Ranunculus corylisinus,
Ranunculus crassicaulis,
Ranunculus crassifolius,
Ranunculus crassipes,
Ranunculus crassitruncus,
Ranunculus constantinopolitanus,
Ranunculus convexiusculus,
Ranunculus cordiger,
Ranunculus crassus,
Ranunculus cuneaticans,
Ranunculus crassiusculus,
Ranunculus cupreus,
Ranunculus curvatus,
Ranunculus creticus,
Ranunculus crateris,
Ranunculus crebridens,
Ranunculus crenatolobus,
Ranunculus crenatus,
Ranunculus crenifer,
Ranunculus crymophilus,
Ranunculus crithmifolius,
Ranunculus crosbyi,
Ranunculus crenifolius,
Ranunculus janischevskyi,
Ranunculus javanicus,
Ranunculus javorkae,
Ranunculus inundatus,
Ranunculus kitaibelii,
Ranunculus islandicus,
Ranunculus isophyllus,
Ranunculus isthmicus,
Ranunculus istriacus,
Ranunculus jacquemontii,
Ranunculus isophylloides,
Ranunculus kelchoensis,
Ranunculus kemensis,
Ranunculus jazgulemicus,
Ranunculus keniensis,
Ranunculus karpatianus,
Ranunculus egens,
Ranunculus effingens,
Ranunculus dysandrus,
Ranunculus eichlerianus,
Ranunculus fagerstroemii,
Ranunculus ducis,
Ranunculus erythrogonius,
Ranunculus fallacifolius,
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Aconitum alboviolaceum,
Aconitum alpino-nepalense,
Aconitum ambiguum,
Aconitum amplexicaule,
Aconitum angulatum,
Aconitum angusticassidatum,
Aconitum angustifolium,
Aconitum anthora,
Aconitum apetalum,
Aconitum aquilonare,
Aconitum artemisiifolium,
Aconitum assamicum,
Aconitum atlanticum,
Aconitum austriacum,
Aconitum austrokoreense,
Aconitum axilliflorum,
Aconitum azumiense,
Aconitum baburinii,
Aconitum baicalense,
Aconitum baicalense,
Aconitum bailangense,
Aconitum barbatum,
Aconitum baumgartenianum,
Aconitum berdaui,
Aconitum bhedingense,
Aconitum bicolor,
Aconitum biflorum,
Aconitum brachypodum,
Aconitum bracteolatum,
Aconitum brevicalcaratum,
Aconitum brevilimbum,
Aconitum brevipetalum,
Aconitum brunneum,
Aconitum bucovinense,
Aconitum bujbense,
Aconitum bulbilliferum,
Aconitum bulleyanum,
Aconitum burnatii,
Aconitum calthifolium,
Aconitum cammarum,
Aconitum campylorrhynchum,
Aconitum cannabifolium,
Aconitum carmichaelii,
Aconitum changianum,
Aconitum charkeviczii,