three-lobed crowfoot vs water-plantain crowfoot

Ranunculus tripartitus compared with Ranunculus ambigens

Key Differences

• three-lobed crowfoot is Near Threatened while water-plantain crowfoot is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	three-lobed crowfoot	water-plantain crowfoot
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 tripartitus	Ranunculus ambigens

Evolutionary Relationship

three-lobed crowfoot and water-plantain crowfoot share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Ranunculus.

Conservation Status

three-lobed crowfoot

NT — Near Threatened

water-plantain crowfoot

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	three-lobed crowfoot	water-plantain crowfoot
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

three-lobed crowfoot

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium and Portugal. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

water-plantain crowfoot

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Canada.