Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Ranunculales
Species:
lobbii
ID:
463677

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Hiern) A.Gray

Source:
cmp

Year:
1886

Citation Micro:
Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 21: 364 (1886)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000463009

Common Names

  • Lobbii Buttercup
  • Ranunculus Lobbii
  • Lobbii

Searching for Ranunculus lobbii? Discover Suppliers and Request Free Samples Now!

Find Suppliers & Request Samples

Synonyms

  • Batrachium lobbii (Hiern) Howell [unknown]
  • Ranunculus hydrocharis lobbii Hiern [unknown]
  • Ranunculus hederaceus lobbii (Hiern) G.Lawson [unknown]

Description

Ranunculus lobbii (also called 'Lobby's 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 lobbii 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 lobbii 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.

Searching for Ranunculus lobbii? Discover Suppliers and Request Free Samples Now!

Find Suppliers & Request Samples

Cultivation and Propagation

Ranunculus lobbii is a perennial herb native to Europe and Asia. It is easy to cultivate and propagate. It can be propagated from seed or by division of the rootstock. The plant prefers moist, well-drained soil in full sun or partial shade. It is tolerant of drought and salt. It is also tolerant of poor soil and can be grown in a wide range of soil types. It is best to water the plant regularly during the growing season and to fertilize it in the spring and fall.

Where to Find Ranunculus lobbii

Ranunculus lobbii is native to Europe and can be found in wet meadows, marshes, and fens.

Ranunculus lobbii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Ranunculus lobbii?

Ranunculus lobbii

What type of plant is Ranunculus lobbii?

Herb

Where is Ranunculus lobbii found?

Europe

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

The Plant List v1.1 record kew-2526453: Based on the initial data import
Asa Gray (1810-1888): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'A.Gray' in the authors string.
William Philip Hiern (1839-1925): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Hiern' in the authors string.