Ranunculus L.

First published in Sp. Pl.: 548 (1753)
This genus is accepted
The native range of this genus is Temp. & Subtropical to Tropical Mountains.

Distribution

Native to:

Afghanistan, Alabama, Alaska, Albania, Alberta, Aleutian Is., Algeria, Altay, Amsterdam-St.Paul Is, Amur, Angola, Antipodean Is., Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Argentina South, Arizona, Arkansas, Assam, Austria, Azores, Baleares, Baltic States, Bangladesh, Belarus, Belgium, Bolivia, Borneo, Botswana, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, British Columbia, Bulgaria, Burundi, Buryatiya, California, Cameroon, Canary Is., Cape Provinces, Central African Repu, Central European Rus, Chatham Is., Chile Central, Chile South, China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, Chita, Colombia, Colorado, Connecticut, Corse, Costa Rica, Crozet Is., Cuba, Cyprus, Czechoslovakia, Delaware, Denmark, District of Columbia, Dominican Republic, East Aegean Is., East European Russia, East Himalaya, Ecuador, Egypt, El Salvador, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Falkland Is., Finland, Florida, France, Free State, Føroyar, Galápagos, Georgia, Germany, Great Britain, Greece, Greenland, Guatemala, Gulf of Guinea Is., Gulf States, Haiti, Hawaii, Heard-McDonald Is., Honduras, Hungary, Iceland, Idaho, Illinois, India, Indiana, Inner Mongolia, Iowa, Iran, Iraq, Ireland, Irkutsk, Italy, Jamaica, Japan, Jawa, Juan Fernández Is., Kamchatka, Kansas, Kazakhstan, Kentucky, Kenya, Kerguelen, Khabarovsk, Kirgizstan, Korea, Krasnoyarsk, Kriti, Krym, Kuril Is., KwaZulu-Natal, Labrador, Laos, Lebanon-Syria, Lesotho, Lesser Sunda Is., Libya, Louisiana, Macquarie Is., Madagascar, Madeira, Magadan, Maine, Malawi, Malaya, Maluku, Manchuria, Manitoba, Marion-Prince Edward, Maryland, Massachusetts, Mexican Pacific Is., Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Mongolia, Montana, Morocco, Mozambique, Myanmar, Namibia, Nansei-shoto, Nebraska, Nepal, Netherlands, Nevada, New Brunswick, New Guinea, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New South Wales, New York, New Zealand North, New Zealand South, Newfoundland, Nigeria, North Carolina, North Caucasus, North Dakota, North European Russi, Northern Provinces, Northwest European R, Northwest Territorie, Norway, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, Ogasawara-shoto, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oman, Ontario, Oregon, Pakistan, Palestine, Panamá, Paraguay, Pennsylvania, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Primorye, Prince Edward I., Puerto Rico, Qinghai, Queensland, Québec, Rhode I., Romania, Rwanda, Réunion, Sakhalin, Sardegna, Saskatchewan, Saudi Arabia, Sicilia, Sinai, Somalia, South Australia, South Carolina, South Dakota, South European Russi, South Georgia, Spain, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Sulawesi, Svalbard, Swaziland, Sweden, Switzerland, Tadzhikistan, Taiwan, Tanzania, Tasmania, Tennessee, Texas, Thailand, Tibet, Transcaucasus, Tristan da Cunha, Tunisia, Turkey, Turkey-in-Europe, Turkmenistan, Tuva, Uganda, Ukraine, Uruguay, Utah, Uzbekistan, Venezuela, Vermont, Victoria, Vietnam, Virginia, Washington, West Himalaya, West Siberia, West Virginia, Western Australia, Wisconsin, Wyoming, Xinjiang, Yakutskiya, Yemen, Yugoslavia, Yukon, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe

Introduced into:

Bermuda, Mauritius, New Caledonia, Norfolk Is., St.Helena

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Accepted Species

Classification

Kew's Tree of Life Explorer

Discover the flowering plant tree of life and the genomic data used to build it.

View the Tree of Life
PAFTOL

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Tutin, T.G. & al. (eds.) (1993). Flora Europaea ed. 2, 1: 1-581. Cambridge University Press.

Flora of West Tropical Africa

  • —F.T.A. 1: 8.

Flora Zambesiaca

  • Gen. Pl. ed. 5: 243 (1754).
  • Sp. Pl. 1: 548 (1753)

Flora of Tropical East Africa

  • Gen. Pl., ed. 5, 243 (1754)

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jan 1, 2013 Delavay, J.M. [2664] China K000543465 Isosyntype Yes
Apr 24, 2007 Thomson, T. [s.n.] India K000357858 Type Yes
Apr 24, 2007 Thomson, T. [s.n.] India K000357857 Type Yes
Apr 18, 2007 Hooker, J.D. [s.n.] India K000357849 Type Yes
Apr 10, 2007 Strachey, R.; Winterbottom, J.E. [2] India K000357850 Type Yes
Apr 10, 2007 Griffith, W. [1716] Bhutan K000357851 Type Yes
Apr 1, 2007 Jacquemont, V. [677] India K000357832 Type Yes
Apr 1, 2007 Royle, J.F. [s.n.] India K000692696 Type Yes
Apr 1, 2007 Stewart, J.L. [711] India K000692701 Type Yes
Apr 1, 2007 Hooker, J.D. [s.n.] India K000692703 Type Yes
Apr 1, 2007 Jaquemont, V. [706] India K000357840 Type Yes
Apr 1, 2007 Hooker, J.D. [s.n.] India K000692702 Type Yes
Apr 1, 2007 Edgeworth, M.P. [38] India K000357848 Type Yes
Jan 1, 2007 Rico, L.; Arevshatyan, I.; Rukhkyan, N. [1689] Armenia K000297322 Yes
Sep 8, 2004 Lowe, R.A.W., et al. [9f] Indonesia K000222549 No
Jan 1, 1990 Wallich, N. [4702 B] India K000357847 Type Yes
Jan 1, 1990 Wallich, N. [4702] India K000357846 Lectotype Yes
Jan 1, 1982 Schimper [1151] Ethiopia K000076130 Unknown Type Material Yes
Oct 28, 1981 Kirk, T. [801] New Zealand K000692902 Isotype Yes
Jan 26, 1956 Travers, W.T.L. [43] New Zealand K000692838 Unknown Type Material Yes
Jan 26, 1956 Munro. [39] New Zealand K000692825 Unknown Type Material Yes
Jan 1, 1954 Brown, R. [5253] Australia K000692748 Unknown Type Material Yes
Jan 1, 1954 Colenso, W. [s.n.] New Zealand K000692935 Unknown Type Material Yes
Dec 11, 1951 Jameson, W. [387] Ecuador K000220219 Isotype Yes
Apr 19, 1951 Triana; Linden [159] K000220217 Unknown Type Material Yes
Apr 19, 1951 Triana, J. [11] Colombia K000220218 Unknown Type Material Yes
Mar 1, 1949 Firmin, L.H. [35] Falkland Islands K000220256 Unknown Type Material Yes
Mar 1, 1949 unknown Chile K000220254 Unknown Type Material Yes
Mar 1, 1949 Hooker, J.D. [s.n.] Falkland Islands K000220257 Unknown Type Material Yes
Mar 1, 1949 South Georgia and the Islands K000220255 Unknown Type Material Yes
Jan 1, 1938 Forrest, G. [6203] China K000692671 Type Yes
Jan 1, 1938 Delavay, J.M. [283] China K000692670 Isosyntype Yes
Oct 1, 1930 Schimper [553] Ethiopia K000076131 Type Yes
Oct 1, 1930 Schimper [553] Ethiopia K000076132 Type Yes
Chamisso, L.A.Von. [s.n.] K000693084 Type Yes
Parry, C.C. [81] United States K000692997 Unknown Type Material Yes
Turczaninow, P., K. N. S. [s.n.] Russia K000692643 Unknown Type Material Yes
K:SPC-65494.000 No
s.coll. [778] K000692707 Unknown Type Material Yes
Baker, C.F. [786] United States K000693083 Unknown Type Material Yes
Valdés-Bermejo, E. [10480] Spain K001890690 No
United Kingdom K:SPC-17786.000 No
Melville, R. [5024] New Zealand K:SPC-76275.000 No
Maack, R. [s.n.] Russia K000692662 Unknown Type Material Yes
Thomson, T. [s.n.] India K000692706 Unknown Type Material Yes
Cayola, L.; Reguerin, M.; Solíz, P.; Salas, J.; Delgado, J.; Ochoa, A. [3095] Bolivia K001609934 Yes
Aitchison, J.E.T. [116] Afghanistan K000692625 Type Yes
Regel, A. [s.n.] Turkey K000692655 Unknown Type Material Yes
Grisebach, A.H.R. [s.n.] K000693079 Unknown Type Material Yes
s.coll. [Cat. no. s.n.] K001132274 Unknown Type Material Yes
Santamaria Aguilar, D. & Monro, A.K. [10119] Costa Rica K001609926 Yes
Sintenis, P.; Bornmüller, J. [339] K000675373 Unknown Type Material Yes
Sintenis, P.; Bornmüller, J. [339] K000675374 Unknown Type Material Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K000692647 Unknown Type Material Yes
Regel, A. [s.n.] K000692656 Unknown Type Material Yes
Rico, L.; Arevshatyan, I.; Rukhkyan, N. [1691] Armenia K000297323 No
Melville, R. [2684] Australia K000692752 Holotype Yes
Delavay, J.M. [s.n.] China K000692669 Unknown Type Material Yes
Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 4703] Nepal K001039730 Unknown Type Material Yes
Fisher, F.A.F. New Zealand K:SPC-37184.000 No
Thunberg [s.n.] South Africa K000076095 No
Fedtschenko, O.A. [s.n.] K000692658 Unknown Type Material Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K000692620 Unknown Type Material Yes
Watt, G. [5404] India K000692712 Unknown Type Material Yes
W.D. [s.n.] United States K000693080 Unknown Type Material Yes
Heller, A.A.; Heller, E.G. [3850] United States K000693088 Unknown Type Material Yes
Kotschy, T. [199] Iran K000675450 Unknown Type Material Yes
Delavay, J.M. [s.n.] China K000692667 Unknown Type Material Yes
Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 4706] Nepal K001039735 Type Yes
Blinkworth, R. [Cat. no. 4702] India K001039727 Type Yes
Aitchison, J.E.T. [116] Afghanistan K000692621 Type Yes
Dörfler, I. [760] Albania K000675410 Unknown Type Material Yes
Perrier, E. [2605] France K000675427 Unknown Type Material Yes
Perrier, E. [2605] France K000675428 Unknown Type Material Yes
Baker, C.F. [3062] United States K000693089 Unknown Type Material Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Finland K000675429 Unknown Type Material Yes
Bunge, A.A. [s.n.] China K000692663 Unknown Type Material Yes
Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 4702] India K001039726 Type Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K000692645 Unknown Type Material Yes
Aitchison, J.E.T. [116] Afghanistan K000692623 Type Yes
Noton, E. [Cat. no. 4709] India K001039738 Unknown Type Material Yes
Regel, A. [s.n.] Russia K000692654 Unknown Type Material Yes
Grintescu, G.P. [767] Romania K000675426 Unknown Type Material Yes
Gunn, R.C. [229] Australia K000692750 Unknown Type Material Yes
Hall.E.; Harbour, J.P. [17] United States K000692999 Unknown Type Material Yes
Blinkworth, R. [Cat. no. 4702] India K001039729 Type Yes
Talbot de Malahide Australia K:SPC-31421.000 No
Komarov, V.L. [s.n.] Tajikistan K000692657 Unknown Type Material Yes
Lindheimer, F. [3] United States K000692972 Unknown Type Material Yes
Delavay, J.M. [s.n.] China K000692666 Unknown Type Material Yes
Viviani [s.n.] Italy K000675354 Unknown Type Material Yes
Gunn, R.C. [229] Australia K000692749 Unknown Type Material Yes
Drouet, J.B. [404] K000675425 Unknown Type Material Yes
Watt, G. [s.n.] India K000692713 Unknown Type Material Yes
Govan, G. [Cat. no. 4702] India K001039728 Unknown Type Material Yes
Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 4701] Nepal K001039725 Unknown Type Material Yes
Philippi [s.n.] Chile K000220241 Unknown Type Material Yes
Melville, R.; Melville, E.F. [6147] New Zealand K:SPC-36974.000 No
Lindheimer, F. [2] United States K000692973 Unknown Type Material Yes
s.coll. [Cat. no. s.n.] K001132279 Unknown Type Material Yes
Aitchison, J.E.T. [955] Afghanistan K000692624 Unknown Type Material Yes
Smith, W.W. [3204] India K000692711 Type Yes
Besser, W.S.J.G. [s.n.] K000692642 Unknown Type Material Yes
Cruttwell, N.G. [1334] Papua New Guinea K:SPC-27415.000 No
Dörfler, I. [140] Albania K000675352 Unknown Type Material Yes
Munro [17] New Zealand K000692822 Unknown Type Material Yes
Parry, C.C. [81] United States K000692998 Unknown Type Material Yes
Augustinowicz, T.M. [s.n.] Russia K000692644 Unknown Type Material Yes
Potanin, G.N. [s.n.] China K000692668 Unknown Type Material Yes
Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 4704] Nepal K001039732 Unknown Type Material Yes
Linden [1133] Colombia K000220216 Type Yes
Turczaninow, P.K.N.S. [s.n.] Russia K000692646 Unknown Type Material Yes
Aitchison, J.E.T. [116] Afghanistan K000692622 Type Yes
Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 4704] Nepal K001039731 Unknown Type Material Yes

Sources

  • Flora Zambesiaca

    • Flora Zambesiaca
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0
  • Flora of Tropical East Africa

    • Flora of Tropical East Africa
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0
  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

  • Interactive Key to Seed Plants of Malesia and Indo-China

    • The Malesian Key Group (2010) Interactive Key to Seed Plants of Malesia and Indo-China (Version 2.0, 28 Jul 2010) The Nationaal Herbarium Nederland Leiden and The Royal Botanic Gardens Kew
  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0
  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0