Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Ranunculales
Species:
franconicus
ID:
1332822

Status:
valid

Authors:
Dunkel

Source:
ipni

Year:
2015

Citation Micro:
Ber. Bayer. Bot. Ges. 85: 44 (2015)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001345276

Common Names

  • Buttercup
  • Crowfoot
  • Meadow Buttercup

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Description

Ranunculus franconicus (also called 'Franconian Buttercup', among many other common names) is a perennial herb native to Europe. It grows in alpine and subalpine areas, in grassland, open shrubland, and rocky areas.

Uses & Benefits

Ranunculus franconicus is a popular ornamental plant, often used in gardens and landscapes for its attractive foliage and flowers. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat a variety of ailments, including fever, headache, and skin diseases.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Ranunculus franconicus is a yellow, cup-shaped flower with five petals and yellow anthers. The seed is a small, round, brown seed. The seedlings are small, with a single pair of cotyledons and a single stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Ranunculus franconicus is a perennial that can be propagated by division or seed. It prefers moist, well-drained soil and partial shade. It can be grown in a container or in the ground.

Where to Find Ranunculus franconicus

Ranunculus franconicus is found in the Alps of Europe.

Ranunculus franconicus FAQ

What are the common names of Ranunculus franconicus?

Franconicus Ranunculus

What is the scientific name of Ranunculus franconicus?

Ranunculus franconicus

What is the natural habitat of Ranunculus franconicus?

It is found in moist, shady areas, usually in shallow water or on wet rocks

Species in the Ranunculus genus

Ranunculus curvicaulis, 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,

Species in the Ranunculaceae family

Aconitum soyaense, Aconitum abietetorum, Aconitum acutiusculum, Aconitum ajanense, Aconitum alboflavidum, 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,

References

Franz-Georg Dunkel (b.1960): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Dunkel' in the authors string.