Ranunculaceae
Greater spearwort
Ranunculus lingua
- Family
- Ranunculaceae
- Genus
- Ranunculus
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Common names
By language (27)
- Armenian
- Գորտնուկ երկարատերև
- Belarusian
- Казялец даўгалісты
- Bulgarian
- Езичесто лютиче
- Catalan
- Renoncule langue
- Chinese
- 长叶毛茛, 条叶毛茛
- Czech
- Pryskyřník velký
- Dutch
- Grote boterbloem
- English
- Greater spearwort, Spearwort
- Estonian
- Suur tulikas
- Finnish
- Jokileinikki
- French
- Renoncule langue, Grande Douve
- German
- Zungen-Hahnenfuß, Grosser Sumpfhahnenfuss, Renoncule langue
- hsb
- Wysoka maslenka
- Hungarian
- Nádi boglárka
- kw
- Les an guw
- Latvian
- Garlapu gundega
- li
- Eechelkaole
- Lithuanian
- Pelkinis vėdrynas, Renoncule langue
- Norwegian Bokmål
- Kjempesoleie
- Persian
- آلاله مردابی
- Polish
- Jaskier wielki
- Russian
- Лютик длиннолистный
- Slovak
- Iskerník veľký
- Slovenian
- Velika zlatica
- Swedish
- Sjöranunkel, Renoncule langue
- Ukrainian
- Жовтець язиколистий
- Welsh
- Llafnlys mawr
Synonyms
- Flammula lingua (L.) Fourr.
- Ranunculus longifolius Lam.
- Ranunculus salicifolius Stokes
- Ranunculus schmidtii Schur
Flowers
- In flower
- June to August (from 120 flowering iNaturalist observations worldwide)
Photos
FlowerPhoto: Chris Hoess, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Sarah Adamson, CC0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Jamie O'Neill, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Grzegorz Grzejszczak, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Kristian Peters -- Fabelfroh 08:02, 17 October 2006, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Udo Schmidt from Deutschland, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Katrin Simon, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: AnRo0002, CC0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Michal Honskus, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Meneerke bloem, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Björn Sothmann, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Enrico Blasutto, CC BY-SA 3.0, 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). About our plant data.