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Stream Water-crowfoot

Ranunculus penicillatus

Near Threatened
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Habitat & Distribution

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

Found across Europe (6 countries). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇵🇹 Portugal 🇪🇸 Spain 🇸🇪 Sweden

Conservation Status

NT Near Threatened

Names in Other Languages

French Renoncule en Pinceau
German Pinselblättriger Wasserhahnenfuß

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Aconite-leaved Buttercup
Ranunculus aconitifolius
Not Evaluated
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Adder's-tongue Spearwort
Ranunculus ophioglossifolius
Endangered
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Allen's Buttercup
Ranunculus allenii
Least Concern
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arctic buttercup
Ranunculus hyperboreus
Least Concern
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Azores buttercup
Ranunculus cortusifolius
Not Evaluated
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bird's-foot buttercup
Ranunculus arcticus
Not Evaluated
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Blister Buttercup
Ranunculus sceleratus
Least Concern
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Blister Flower
Ranunculus bulbosus
Vulnerable
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Stream Water-crowfoot?
The scientific name of Stream Water-crowfoot is Ranunculus penicillatus. It belongs to the genus Ranunculus.
What is the conservation status of Stream Water-crowfoot?
Stream Water-crowfoot (Ranunculus penicillatus) is classified as Near Threatened by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Stream Water-crowfoot live?
Stream Water-crowfoot is found in Found across Europe (6 countries). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.. Countries include Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Portugal, Spain, Sweden.
What family does Stream Water-crowfoot belong to?
Stream Water-crowfoot (Ranunculus penicillatus) belongs to the genus Ranunculus, which is part of the taxonomic family Ranunculaceae.
What kingdom does Stream Water-crowfoot belong to?
Stream Water-crowfoot (Ranunculus penicillatus) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Plants).
What are the closest relatives of Stream Water-crowfoot?
The closest relatives of Stream Water-crowfoot in the genus Ranunculus include Aconite-leaved Buttercup, Adder's-tongue Spearwort, Allen's Buttercup, arctic buttercup, Azores buttercup.

Native Range — 6 Countries

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Genus Ranunculus — 20 Species

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Aconite-leaved Buttercup
Ranunculus aconitifolius
NE 🐾
Adder's-tongue Spearwort
Ranunculus ophioglossifolius
EN 🐾
Allen's Buttercup
Ranunculus allenii
LC 🐾
arctic buttercup
Ranunculus hyperboreus
LC 🐾
Azores buttercup
Ranunculus cortusifolius
NE 🐾
bird's-foot buttercup
Ranunculus arcticus
NE 🐾
Blister Buttercup
Ranunculus sceleratus
LC 🐾
Blister Flower
Ranunculus bulbosus
VU 🐾
Blisterwort
Ranunculus recurvatus
DD 🐾
Bristly Buttercup
Ranunculus hispidus
LC 🐾
Bristly Buttercup
Ranunculus pensylvanicus
NE 🐾
Common Buttercup
Ranunculus acris
LC 🐾
Common Water-Crowfoot
Ranunculus aquatilis
LC 🐾
corn buttercup
Ranunculus arvensis
CR 🐾
Creeping buttercup
Ranunculus repens
LC 🐾
Creeping Spearwort
Ranunculus reptans
LC 🐾
Curly White Water-Crowfoot
Ranunculus longirostris
EX 🐾
Delicate Buttercup
Ranunculus confervoides
LC 🐾
dwarf buttercup
Ranunculus pygmaeus
LC 🐾
Early Buttercup
Ranunculus fascicularis
EX
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