Ranunculaceae
Buttercup
Ranunculus multifidus
- Family
- Ranunculaceae
- Genus
- Ranunculus
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Common names
By language (5)
- Afrikaans
- Botterblom, Brandblare, Kankerblaar
- English
- Buttercup, Wild buttercup
- Southern Sotho
- Hlapi
- ss
- Uxaphose
- Zulu
- Impawane, Inhlume, Ishashakazane, Isijojokazana, Isishokashakazane, Uxhaphozi
Synonyms
- Ranunculus capensis Thunb.
- Ranunculus madagascariensis Freyn
- Ranunculus membranaceus Fresen.
- Ranunculus pubescens Thunb.
- Ranunculus rutenbergii Freyn
- Ranunculus striatus Hochst.
- Ranunculus udus Freyn
- Stylurus fistulosus Raf.
Photos
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Photo: SAplants, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons Photo: susan brown, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Pl@ntNet via GBIF Photo: susan brown, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Pl@ntNet via GBIF 
Photo: SAplants, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons Photo: susan brown, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Pl@ntNet via GBIF 
Photo: SAplants, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: SAplants, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: SAplants, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: SAplants, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: SAplants, CC BY-SA 4.0, 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.