Ranunculales

order of plants Ranunculales (Ranunculales) is an order comprising closely related families of organisms. It contains 5 families with 210 known species. This includes the family groups Berberidaceae, Lardizabalaceae, Menispermaceae, Papaveraceae, and Ranunculaceae. Among its members, 24 species are currently classified as threatened (Critically Endangered, Endangered, or Vulnerable). It belongs to Dicots (Magnoliopsida).