Azores buttercup vs Worm-rooted Buttercup

Ranunculus cortusifolius compared with Ranunculus vermirrhizus

Key Differences

• Azores buttercup is Not Evaluated while Worm-rooted Buttercup is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Azores buttercup	Worm-rooted Buttercup
Kingdom same	Plantae (Pflanzen)	Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order same	Ranunculales (Hahnenfußartige)	Ranunculales (Hahnenfußartige)
Family same	Ranunculaceae	Ranunculaceae
Genus same	Ranunculus	Ranunculus
Species	Ranunculus cortusifolius	Ranunculus vermirrhizus

Evolutionary Relationship

Azores buttercup and Worm-rooted Buttercup share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Ranunculus.

Conservation Status

Azores buttercup

NE — Not Evaluated

Worm-rooted Buttercup

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Azores buttercup	Worm-rooted Buttercup
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Azores buttercup

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Portugal and United States.

Worm-rooted Buttercup

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Azores buttercup

The Azores buttercup (Ranunculus cortusifolius) is a species in the genus Ranunculus. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.