🌿Native Nature

Rough-fruited buttercup

Ranunculus muricatus

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Plantae ›Phylum: Tracheophyta ›Class: Magnoliopsida ›Order: Ranunculales ›Family: Ranunculaceae ›Genus: Ranunculus

About

Ranunculus muricatus is a species of buttercup known by the common names rough-fruited buttercup and spinyfruit buttercup. It is native to Europe, but it can be found in many other places in the world, including parts of Africa, Australia, and the western and eastern United States, as an introduced species and agricultural and roadside weed. It grows in wet habitats, such as irrigation ditches. It is an annual or sometimes biennial herb producing a mostly hairless...

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Rough-fruited buttercup?
The scientific name of Rough-fruited buttercup is Ranunculus muricatus.
What is the conservation status of Rough-fruited buttercup?
The Rough-fruited buttercup has a conservation status of Extinct.
What kingdom does Rough-fruited buttercup belong to?
Rough-fruited buttercup belongs to the kingdom Plantae.
What phylum does Rough-fruited buttercup belong to?
Rough-fruited buttercup belongs to the phylum Tracheophyta.
What class does Rough-fruited buttercup belong to?
Rough-fruited buttercup belongs to the class Magnoliopsida.
What order does Rough-fruited buttercup belong to?
Rough-fruited buttercup belongs to the order Ranunculales.
What family does Rough-fruited buttercup belong to?
Rough-fruited buttercup belongs to the family Ranunculaceae.
What genus does Rough-fruited buttercup belong to?
Rough-fruited buttercup belongs to the genus Ranunculus.