Ranunculaceae
Ivy buttercup
Ranunculus hederaceus
- Family
- Ranunculaceae
- Genus
- Ranunculus
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Common names
By language (8)
- Dutch
- Klimopwaterranonkel
- English
- Ivy buttercup, Ivy-leaved crowfoot
- French
- Renoncule à feuilles de lierre, Renoncule lierre
- German
- Efeublättriger Wasserhahnenfuss, Efeublättriger Wasserhahnenfuß, Efeu-Wasser-Hahnenfuß, Efeuwasserhahnenfuss, Efeu-Wasserhahnenfuß, Efeublättriger Wasser-Hahnenfuß
- hsb
- Blušćojta maslenka
- li
- Wintjergreunwaterhanevoot
- Swedish
- Murgrönsmöja, Murgrönsnate
- Welsh
- Crafanc-y-frân dail eiddew
Synonyms
- Batrachium coenosum Nym.
- Batrachium hederaceum (L.) Gray
- Batrachium leiospermum Hartm.f.
- Batrachium omoiophyllum Nyman
- Ranunculus asarifolius Diard. ex Rouy & Foucaud
- Ranunculus mauritanicus Pomel
- Ranunculus papillatus Dulac
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Forb/herb
- Lifespan
- Perennial
- In the US and Canada
- Canada: introduced, Lower 48 states: native
Photos
Photo: Christian Fischer, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Frank Vassen from Brussels, Belgium, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons
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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.