Lesser Spearwort vs water-plantain crowfoot

Ranunculus flammula compared with Ranunculus ambigens

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Spearwort	water-plantain crowfoot
Kingdom same	Plantae (bitki)	Plantae (bitki)
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 flammula	Ranunculus ambigens

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Lesser Spearwort

LC — Least Concern

water-plantain crowfoot

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Spearwort	water-plantain crowfoot
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lesser Spearwort

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (6 countries), North America (United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (New Zealand).

water-plantain crowfoot

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Canada.