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Ranunculaceae (buttercup)
Taxonomy
Ranunculaceae was named by Jussieu (1789). It is extant.
It was assigned to Ranales by Knowlton (1919); and to Ranunculales by Berchtold and Presl (1820), Mabberley (2000), Taylor et al. (2008) and The Angiosperm Phylogeny Group (2016).
It was assigned to Ranales by Knowlton (1919); and to Ranunculales by Berchtold and Presl (1820), Mabberley (2000), Taylor et al. (2008) and The Angiosperm Phylogeny Group (2016).
Subtaxa
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1789 | Ranunculaceae Jussieu pp. 231-232 |
| 1820 | Ranunculaceae Berchtold and Presl p. 216 |
| 1919 | Ranunculaceae Knowlton |
| 2000 | Ranunculaceae Mabberley |
| 2008 | Ranunculaceae Taylor et al. p. 1029 |
| 2016 | Ranunculaceae The Angiosperm Phylogeny Group |
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Fm. Ranunculaceae Jussieu 1789 [buttercup]
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G. Aconitum Linnaeus 1753 [monkshood]
G. Clematis Linnaeus 1753 [clematis]
G. Ranunculus Linnaeus 1753
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Ranunculus sceleratus Linnaeus 1753
Ranunculus tachiroei Franchet and Savatier 1876
G. Thalictrum Linnaeus 1753 [meadow-rue]
G. Trollius Linnaeus 1753
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available