Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Ranunculales
Species:
tripartitus
ID:
462130

Status:
valid

Authors:
DC.

Source:
cmp

Year:
1808

Citation Micro:
Icon. Pl. Gall. Rar. 1: 15 (1808)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000461462

Common Names

  • Aesontinus Buttercup
  • Aesontinus Crowfoot
  • Aesontinus Spearwort

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Synonyms

  • Ranunculus obtusiflorus Moss [unknown]
  • Ranunculus petiveri Koch [unknown]
  • Batrachium confusum Garcke [unknown]
  • Batrachium obtusiflorum Gray [unknown]
  • Batrachium petiveri F.W.Schultz [unknown]
  • Batrachium trinacrium Nyman [unknown]
  • Batrachium tripartitum Gray [unknown]
  • Ranunculus lutarius (Revel) Bouvet [unknown]

Description

Ranunculus tripartitus (also called Three-parted Buttercup, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Ranunculaceae family. It is native to Europe and Asia, and is found in grassland and meadow habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Ranunculus tripartitus is a perennial plant that is used in gardens as an ornamental plant. It has a long flowering period and is attractive to bees and butterflies. It can also be used as a ground cover or in rock gardens.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Ranunculus tripartitus is yellow, with 5-7 petals and a diameter of 1-2 cm. The seed is small, round and black. The seedlings are small, with a single pair of cotyledons, and a pair of true leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Ranunculus tripartitus is a perennial herbaceous plant that can be grown from seed. It prefers moist, well-drained soils and full sun to partial shade. Propagation is best done by dividing the clumps of plants in the spring or fall. It is also possible to propagate from seed, but this is a slow process.

Where to Find Ranunculus tripartitus

Ranunculus tripartitus can be found in Europe, North Africa, and parts of Asia.

Ranunculus tripartitus FAQ

What is the scientific name of Ranunculus tripartitus?

Ranunculus tripartitus

What are the common names of Ranunculus tripartitus?

Three-parted Buttercup, Three-parted Crowfoot

What is the habitat of Ranunculus tripartitus?

Dry, sandy or rocky soils, usually in open, sunny places

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,