Fan-Leaf Water-Crowfoot vs Worm-rooted Buttercup

Ranunculus circinatus compared with Ranunculus vermirrhizus

Key Differences

• Fan-Leaf Water-Crowfoot is Least Concern while Worm-rooted Buttercup is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fan-Leaf Water-Crowfoot	Worm-rooted Buttercup
Kingdom same	Plantae (植物)	Plantae (植物)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (木兰植物门)	Magnoliophyta (木兰植物门)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (木兰纲)	Magnoliopsida (木兰纲)
Order same	Ranunculales (毛茛目)	Ranunculales (毛茛目)
Family same	Ranunculaceae	Ranunculaceae
Genus same	Ranunculus	Ranunculus
Species	Ranunculus circinatus	Ranunculus vermirrhizus

Evolutionary Relationship

Fan-Leaf Water-Crowfoot and Worm-rooted Buttercup share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Ranunculus.

Conservation Status

Fan-Leaf Water-Crowfoot

LC — Least Concern

Worm-rooted Buttercup

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fan-Leaf Water-Crowfoot	Worm-rooted Buttercup
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fan-Leaf Water-Crowfoot

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).

Worm-rooted Buttercup

Habitat

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