ivy-leaved crowfoot vs prairie buttercup

Ranunculus hederaceus compared with Ranunculus rhomboideus

Key Differences

• ivy-leaved crowfoot is Near Threatened while prairie buttercup is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	ivy-leaved crowfoot	prairie buttercup
Kingdom same	Plantae (plantas)	Plantae (plantas)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order same	Ranunculales (Ranunculales)	Ranunculales (Ranunculales)
Family same	Ranunculaceae	Ranunculaceae
Genus same	Ranunculus	Ranunculus
Species	Ranunculus hederaceus	Ranunculus rhomboideus

Evolutionary Relationship

ivy-leaved crowfoot and prairie buttercup share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Ranunculus.

Conservation Status

ivy-leaved crowfoot

NT — Near Threatened

prairie buttercup

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	ivy-leaved crowfoot	prairie buttercup
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

ivy-leaved crowfoot

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (Canada). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

prairie buttercup

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Canada.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇨🇦 Canada