Ranunculaceae
Sacramento Valley buttercup
Ranunculus canus
- Family
- Ranunculaceae
- Genus
- Ranunculus
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Common names
By language (1)
- English
- Sacramento Valley buttercup
Synonyms
- Ranunculus blankinshipii A.Heller
- Ranunculus californicus var. canus (Benth.) W.H.Brewer & S.Watson
- Ranunculus californicus var. laetus Greene
- Ranunculus canus var. blankinshipii B.L.Rob.
- Ranunculus canus var. canus
- Ranunculus canus var. laetus (Greene) L.D.Benson
- Ranunculus hesperoxys Greene
- Ranunculus longilobus A.Heller
- Ranunculus occidentalis var. canus (Benth.) A.Gray
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Forb/herb
- Lifespan
- Perennial
- In the US and Canada
- Lower 48 states: native
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.