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Ver. 25.03
Mar. 6th, 2025

184.0000 Family Ranunculaceae Juss.; Gen. Pl. [Jussieu] 231 (1789), nom. cons.
52 genera, ca. 3700 spp.
Species listed in database: 3818; hybrids: 107
= Aconitaceae Bercht. & J.Presl; Prír. Rostlin 216 (1820)
= Actaeaceae Bercht. & J.Presl; Prír. Rostlin 1(16-53): 2, 140 (1823)
= Anemonaceae Vest; Anleit. Stud. Bot. 264, 275 (1818)
= Aquilegiaceae Lilja; Skånes Fl., ed. 2: 375, 861, 979 (1870)
= Calthaceae Martinov; Tekhno-Bot. Slovar 92 (1820)
= Cimicifugaceae Bromhead; Mag. Nat. Hist., n. s. 4: 336, 338 (1840)
= Clematidaceae Martinov; Tekhno-Bot. Slovar 134 (1820)
= Delphiniaceae Brenner; Florist. Handb. 52 (1886)
= Glaucidiaceae M.Tamura; Bot. Mag. (Tokyo) 85: 40 (1972)
= Helleboraceae Vest; Anleit. Stud. Bot. 264, 274 (1818)
= Hydrastidaceae Martinov; Tekhno-Bot. Slovar 318 (1820)
= Nigellaceae J.Agardh; Theoria Syst. Pl. 76 (1858)
= Thalictraceae Raf.; Anal. Nat. 176 (1815)
= Xanthorhizaceae Bercht. & J.Presl; Prír. Rostlin 1(16-53): 2, 145 (1823)
184.5418 Genus Ranunculus L.; Sp. Pl. [Linnaeus] 548 (1753)
Distribution: Cosmopolitan, chiefly cold or temperate regions and montane areas of the tropics [1627 species and 47 hybrids in list]. The Ranunculus auricomus aggregate alone contains > 1000 microspecies.
Species listed in database: 1732; hybrids: 36
= Aphanostemma A.St.-Hil.; Fl. Bras. Merid. [A.St.-Hil.] 1: 12 (1824)
= Aspidophyllum Ulbr.; Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 8: 268 (1922)
= Batrachium (DC.) Gray; Nat. Arr. Brit. Pl. 2: 720 (1821)
= Buschia Ovcz.; Bot. Zhurn. S.S.S.R. 25: 339 (1940)
= Casalea A.St.-Hil.; Fl. Bras. Merid. [A.St.-Hil.] 1: 8, t. 1 (1825)
= Cynomorbium Opiz; Fl. Caslav. 3: 255 (1804)
= Cyprianthe Spach; Hist. Nat. Vég. [Spach] 7: 220 (1838)
= Flammula (Webb ex Spach) Fourr.; Ann. Soc. Linn. Lyon, Sér. 2, 16: 324 (1868)
= Gampsoceras Steven; Bull. Soc. Imp. Naturalistes Moscou 25(1): 541 (1852)
= Glossophyllum Fourr.; Ann. Soc. Linn. Lyon, Sér. 2, 16: 325 (1868)
= Hecatonia Lour.; Fl. Cochinch. 302 (1790)
= Hericinia Fourr.; Ann. Soc. Linn. Lyon, Sér. 2, 16: 325 (1868)
= Ionosmanthus Jord. & Fourr.; Icon. Fl. Eur. [Jordan & Fourreau] 2: 13 (1869)
= Kumlienia Greene; Bull. Calif. Acad. Sci. 1: 337 (1885)
= Leuconoe Fourr.; Ann. Soc. Linn. Lyon, Sér. 2, 16: 323 (1868)
= Notophilus Fourr.; Ann. Soc. Linn. Lyon, Sér. 2, 16: 325 (1868)
= Pachyloma Spach; Hist. Nat. Vég. [Spach] 7: 194 (1838)
= Pfundia Opiz; Seznam 73 (1852)
= Ranula Fourr.; Ann. Soc. Linn. Lyon, Sér. 2, 16: 324 (1868)
= Ranunculastrum Heist. ex Fabr.; Enum. [Fabricius], ed. 2: 272 (1763)
= Rhopalopodium Ulbr.; Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 8: 253 (1922)
= Scotanum Adans.; Fam. Pl. [Adanson] 2: 459 (1763)
= Stylurus Raf.; Fl. Ludov. 27 (1817)
= Thora Hill; Brit. Herb. [Hill] 29 (1756)
= Xerodera Fourr.; Ann. Soc. Linn. Lyon, Sér. 2, 16: 324 (1868)
= Xiphocoma Steven; Bull. Soc. Imp. Naturalistes Moscou 21(2): 270, in textu (1848), et 25(1): 537, t. 7 (1852)

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