bird's-foot buttercup vs corn buttercup

Ranunculus arcticus compared with Ranunculus arvensis

Key Differences

• bird's-foot buttercup is Not Evaluated while corn buttercup is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	bird's-foot buttercup	corn buttercup
Kingdom same	Plantae (พืช)	Plantae (พืช)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (พืชใบเลี้ยงคู่)	Magnoliopsida (พืชใบเลี้ยงคู่)
Order same	Ranunculales (อันดับพวงแก้วกุดั่น)	Ranunculales (อันดับพวงแก้วกุดั่น)
Family same	Ranunculaceae	Ranunculaceae
Genus same	Ranunculus	Ranunculus
Species	Ranunculus arcticus	Ranunculus arvensis

Evolutionary Relationship

bird's-foot buttercup and corn buttercup share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Ranunculus.

Conservation Status

bird's-foot buttercup

NE — Not Evaluated

corn buttercup

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	bird's-foot buttercup	corn buttercup
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

bird's-foot buttercup

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada, Norway, and Sweden.

corn buttercup

Habitat

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.

Range

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.

bird's-foot buttercup

The Bird's-foot buttercup (Ranunculus arcticus) is a species in the genus Ranunculus. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden