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Ackerhahnenfuss

Ranunculus arvensis

Critically Endangered

Habitat & Distribution

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, temperate coniferous forests, and temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, among 10 distinct biome types. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Widely distributed across Asia (4 countries), Europe (21 countries), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Chile). Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Conservation Status

CR Critically Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

French renoncule des champs
German Ackerhahnenfuss

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Ackerhahnenfuss?
The scientific name of Ackerhahnenfuss is Ranunculus arvensis. It belongs to the genus Ranunculus.
What is the conservation status of Ackerhahnenfuss?
Ackerhahnenfuss (Ranunculus arvensis) is classified as Critically Endangered by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Ackerhahnenfuss live?
Ackerhahnenfuss is found in Widely distributed across Asia (4 countries), Europe (21 countries), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Chile). Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Australia, Belarus, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Chile, China, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark.
What family does Ackerhahnenfuss belong to?
Ackerhahnenfuss (Ranunculus arvensis) belongs to the genus Ranunculus, which is part of the taxonomic family Ranunculaceae.
Is Ackerhahnenfuss endangered?
Yes, Ackerhahnenfuss (Ranunculus arvensis) is classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does Ackerhahnenfuss belong to?
Ackerhahnenfuss (Ranunculus arvensis) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Pflanzen).
What are the closest relatives of Ackerhahnenfuss?
The closest relatives of Ackerhahnenfuss in the genus Ranunculus include Dreiteiliger Wasserhahnenfuss, Efeuwasserhahnenfuss, Eisenhutblättriger Hahnenfuß, Flutender Wasserhahnenfuss, Gemeiner Wasserhahnenfuss.

Native Range — 28 Countries

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