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Ranunculaceae

Heartleaf buttercup

Ranunculus cardiophyllus Hook.

Family
Ranunculaceae
Genus
Ranunculus

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Common names

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English
Heartleaf buttercup

Synonyms

  • Ranunculus affinis var. cardiophyllus (Hook.) A.Gray
  • Ranunculus apetalus Farr
  • Ranunculus arizonicus var. subsagittatus A.Gray
  • Ranunculus cardiopetalus Greene
  • Ranunculus cardiophyllus f. apetalus (Farr) B.Boivin
  • Ranunculus cardiophyllus var. coloradensis L.D.Benson
  • Ranunculus cardiophyllus var. subsagittatus (A.Gray) L.D.Benson
  • Ranunculus nudatus Greene
  • Ranunculus pedatifidus f. apetalus (Farr) B.Boivin
  • Ranunculus pedatifidus var. cardiophyllus (Hook.) Britton
  • Ranunculus subsagittatus (A.Gray) Greene

Characteristics

Growth habit
Forb/herb
Lifespan
Perennial
In the US and Canada
Canada: native, 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.