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Ranunculaceae

Australian buttercup

Ranunculus lappaceus Sm.

Family
Ranunculaceae
Genus
Ranunculus

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Australian buttercup: Ranunculus lappaceus, Sylvan Grove Native Garden, Picnic Point, NSW
Photo: Casliber, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Common names

By language (2)
Chinese
刺头毛茛
English
Australian buttercup, Common buttercup

Synonyms

  • Ranunculus lappaceus var. pubescens DC.

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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.