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The genus Ranunculus is in the family Ranunculaceae in the major group Angiosperms (Flowering plants).

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Species in Ranunculus

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See "Status", "Confidence level", "Source" for definitions.

Name	Status	Confi­dence level	Source
Ranunculus abnormis Cutanda & Willk.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Ranunculus abortivus L.	Accepted		TRO
Ranunculus acaulis DC.	Accepted		TRO
Ranunculus acetosellifolius Boiss.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Ranunculus aconitifolius L.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Ranunculus acris L.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Ranunculus acutilobus Ledeb.	Accepted		TRO
Ranunculus adoneus A. Gray	Accepted		TRO
Ranunculus adoxifolius Hand.-Mazz.	Accepted		TRO
Ranunculus aduncus Gren.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Ranunculus ageri Bertol.	Accepted		TRO
Ranunculus albertii Regel & Schmalh.	Accepted		TRO
Ranunculus alismellus (A. Gray) Greene	Accepted		TRO
Ranunculus alismifolius Geyer ex Benth.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Ranunculus allemannii Br.-Bl.	Accepted		TRO
Ranunculus alpestris L.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Ranunculus amellus Briq.	Accepted		TRO
Ranunculus ampelophyllus Somm. & Levier	Accepted		TRO
Ranunculus amplexicaulis L.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Ranunculus amurensis Kom.	Accepted		TRO
Ranunculus andersonii A. Gray	Accepted		TRO
Ranunculus angustisepalus W.T. Wang	Accepted		TRO
Ranunculus apenninus (Chiov.) Pignatti	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Ranunculus apiifolius Pers.	Accepted		TRO
Ranunculus aquatilis L.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Ranunculus araraticus Grossh. ex Kem.-Nath.	Accepted		TRO
Ranunculus arizonicus Lemmon ex A. Gray	Accepted		TRO
Ranunculus arvensis L.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Ranunculus asiaticus L.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Ranunculus astrantiifolius Boiss. ex Trautv.	Accepted		TRO
Ranunculus aureopetalus Kom.	Accepted		TRO
Ranunculus auricomus L.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Ranunculus balangshanicus W.T. Wang	Accepted		TRO
Ranunculus balikunensis J.G. Liou	Accepted		TRO
Ranunculus banguoensis L. Liou	Accepted		TRO
Ranunculus barceloi Grau	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Ranunculus batrachioides Pomel	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Ranunculus bilobus Bertol.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Ranunculus biternatus Smith	Accepted		TRO
Ranunculus blankinshipii (B.L. Rob.) A. Heller	Accepted		TRO
Ranunculus bonariensis Poir.	Accepted		TRO
Ranunculus borealis Trautv.	Accepted		TRO
Ranunculus brevifolius Ten.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Ranunculus breviscapus DC.	Accepted		TRO
Ranunculus brotherusii Freyn	Accepted		TRO
Ranunculus brutius Ten.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Ranunculus bulbosus L.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Ranunculus bullatus L.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Ranunculus bupleuroides Brot.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Ranunculus cacuminis Strid & Papan.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Ranunculus californicus Benth.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Ranunculus cangshanicus W.T. Wang	Accepted		TRO
Ranunculus cantoniensis DC.	Accepted		TRO
Ranunculus canus Benth.	Accepted		TRO
Ranunculus caprarum Skottsb.	Accepted		TRO
Ranunculus cardiophyllus Hook.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Ranunculus carinthiacus Hoppe	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Ranunculus carpaticus Herbich	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Ranunculus cassubicus L.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Ranunculus caucasicus M.Bieb.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Ranunculus changpingensis W.T. Wang	Accepted		TRO
Ranunculus cheirophyllus Hayata	Accepted		TRO
Ranunculus chilensis DC.	Accepted		TRO
Ranunculus chinensis Bunge	Accepted		TRO
Ranunculus chinghoensis L. Liou	Accepted		TRO
Ranunculus chius DC.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Ranunculus chuanchingensis L. Liou	Accepted		TRO
Ranunculus circinatus Sibth.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Ranunculus clethraphilus Litard.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Ranunculus clypeatus (Ulbr.) Lourteig	Accepted		TRO
Ranunculus concinnatus Schott	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Ranunculus concinnus (Hook. f.) Melville	Accepted		TRO
Ranunculus constantinopolitanus (DC.) d'Urv.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Ranunculus cooleyae Vasey & Rose	Accepted		TRO
Ranunculus cordiger Viv.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Ranunculus cornutus DC.	Accepted		TRO
Ranunculus cortusifolius Willd.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Ranunculus crenatus Waldst. & Kit.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Ranunculus creticus L.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Ranunculus crimaeus Juz.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Ranunculus cuneifolius Maxim.	Accepted		TRO
Ranunculus cupreus Boiss. & Heldr.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Ranunculus cymbalaria Pursh	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Ranunculus cymbalariifolius Balb. ex Moris	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Ranunculus degenii Kümmerle & Jáv.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Ranunculus demissus DC.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Ranunculus densiciliatus W.T. Wang	Accepted		TRO
Ranunculus dichotomus Moc. & Sessé ex DC.	Accepted		TRO
Ranunculus dielsianus Ulbr.	Accepted		TRO
Ranunculus diffusus DC.	Accepted		TRO
Ranunculus dingjieensis L. Liou	Accepted		TRO
Ranunculus dissectus M.Bieb.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Ranunculus distans Royle	Accepted		TRO
Ranunculus dongrergensis Hand.-Mazz.	Accepted		TRO
Ranunculus donianus Pritz.	Accepted		TRO
Ranunculus elegans C. Koch	Accepted		TRO
Ranunculus eschscholtzii Schltdl.	Accepted		TRO
Ranunculus extensus (Hook. f.) Schilbe. ex Engl.	Accepted		TRO
Ranunculus fallax (Wimm. & Grab.) Sloboda	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Ranunculus fascicularis Muhl. ex Bigelow	Accepted		TRO
Ranunculus fasciculatus Sessé & Moc.	Accepted		TRO
Ranunculus felixii H. Lév.	Accepted		TRO
Ranunculus fibrosus Pomel	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Ranunculus ficariifolius H. Lév. & Vaniot	Accepted		TRO
Ranunculus filamentosus Wedd.	Accepted		TRO
Ranunculus flabellaris Raf.	Accepted		TRO
Ranunculus flagelliformis Sm.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Ranunculus flammula L.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Ranunculus fluitans Lam.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Ranunculus fontanus C.Presl	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Ranunculus formosa-montanus Ohwi	Accepted		TRO
Ranunculus fraternus Schrenk	Accepted		TRO
Ranunculus fuegianus Speg.	Accepted		TRO
Ranunculus furcatifidus W.T. Wang	Accepted		TRO
Ranunculus gelidus Kar. & Kir.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Ranunculus geranioides Kunth ex DC.	Accepted		TRO
Ranunculus gigas Lourteig	Accepted		TRO
Ranunculus glabricaulis (Hand.-Mazz.) L. Liou	Accepted		TRO
Ranunculus glacialiformis Hand.-Mazz.	Accepted		TRO
Ranunculus glareosus Hand.-Mazz.	Accepted		TRO
Ranunculus gmelinii DC.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Ranunculus gracilis E.D.Clarke	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Ranunculus gramineus L.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Ranunculus granatensis Boiss.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Ranunculus grandifolius C.A. Mey.	Accepted		TRO
Ranunculus grandis Honda	Accepted		TRO
Ranunculus grayi Britton	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Ranunculus gregarius Brot.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Ranunculus grenierianus Jord.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Ranunculus gusmannii Humb. ex Caldas	Accepted		TRO
Ranunculus guzmannii Humb.	Accepted		TRO
Ranunculus haemanthus Ulbr.	Accepted		TRO
Ranunculus hamiensis J.G. Liu	Accepted		TRO
Ranunculus harveyi (A. Gray) Britton	Accepted		TRO
Ranunculus hayekii Dörfl.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Ranunculus hederaceus L.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Ranunculus hejingensis W.T. Wang	Accepted		TRO
Ranunculus hetianensis L. Liou	Accepted		TRO
Ranunculus hirtellus Royle	Accepted		TRO
Ranunculus hookeri Schltdl.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Ranunculus humillimus W.T. Wang	Accepted		TRO
Ranunculus hybridus Biria	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Ranunculus hydrocharoides A. Gray	Accepted		TRO
Ranunculus hydrophilus Gaudich. ex Mirb.	Accepted		TRO
Ranunculus hyperboreus Rottb.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Ranunculus hystriculus A. Gray	Accepted		TRO
Ranunculus illyricus L.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Ranunculus inamoenus Greene	Accepted		TRO
Ranunculus incomparabilis Janka	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Ranunculus indivisus (Maxim.) Hand.-Mazz.	Accepted		TRO
Ranunculus intramongolicus Y.Z. Zhao	Accepted		TRO
Ranunculus isthmicus Boiss.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Ranunculus jacuticus Ocz.	Accepted		TRO
Ranunculus jingyuanensis W.T. Wang	Accepted		TRO
Ranunculus junipericola Ohwi	Accepted		TRO
Ranunculus kamchaticus DC.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Ranunculus kamtschaticus DC.	Accepted		TRO
Ranunculus krapfia DC. ex Deless.	Accepted		TRO
Ranunculus kuepferi Greuter & Burdet	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Ranunculus kunlunshanicus J.G. Liu	Accepted		TRO
Ranunculus kunmingensis W.T. Wang	Accepted		TRO
Ranunculus lambayequensis T. Duncan & Sagást.	Accepted		TRO
Ranunculus lancipetalus Griseb.	Accepted		TRO
Ranunculus lanuginosus L.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Ranunculus lateriflorus DC.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Ranunculus laxicaulis Darby	Accepted		TRO
Ranunculus × levenensis Druce ex Gornall	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Ranunculus limoselloides Turcz.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Ranunculus limprichtii Ulbr.	Accepted		TRO
Ranunculus lingua L.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Ranunculus lobatus Jacquem. ex Cambess.	Accepted		TRO
Ranunculus lobbii A.Gray	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Ranunculus longipes Lange ex Cutanda	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Ranunculus lourteigiae H. Eichler	Accepted		TRO
Ranunculus luoergaiensis L. Liou	Accepted		TRO
Ranunculus luxurians Lourteig	Accepted		TRO
Ranunculus lyallii (A. Gray) Rydb.	Accepted		TRO
Ranunculus maclovianus D'Urville	Accepted		TRO
Ranunculus macounii Britton	Accepted		TRO
Ranunculus macranthus Scheele	Accepted		TRO
Ranunculus macropetalus DC.	Accepted		TRO
Ranunculus macrophyllus Desf.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Ranunculus mainlingensis W.T. Wang	Accepted		TRO
Ranunculus marginatus d'Urv.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Ranunculus marschlinsii Steud.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Ranunculus matsudai Hayata ex Masam.	Accepted		TRO
Ranunculus megacarpus Walo Koch	Accepted		TRO
Ranunculus melanogynus W.T. Wang	Accepted		TRO
Ranunculus membranaceus Royle	Accepted		TRO
Ranunculus menyuanensis W.T. Wang	Accepted		TRO
Ranunculus mexiae (L.D. Benson) T. Duncan	Accepted		TRO
Ranunculus micranthus Nutt.	Accepted		TRO
Ranunculus micronivalis Hand.-Mazz.	Accepted		TRO
Ranunculus micropetalus (Greene) Rydb.	Accepted		TRO
Ranunculus miliarakesii Halácsy	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Ranunculus millefoliatus Vahl	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Ranunculus millii Boiss. & Heldr.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Ranunculus minor (L. Liou) W.T. Wang	Accepted		TRO
Ranunculus minutiflorus Bert. ex Phil.	Accepted		TRO
Ranunculus mogoltavicus Ovcz.	Accepted		TRO
Ranunculus monophyllus Ovcz.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Ranunculus monspeliacus L.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Ranunculus montanus Willd.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Ranunculus morii (Yamam.) Ohwi	Accepted		TRO
Ranunculus multifidus Forssk.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Ranunculus munroanus J.R. Drumm. ex Dunn	Accepted		TRO
Ranunculus muricatus L.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Ranunculus muscigenus W.T. Wang	Accepted		TRO
Ranunculus nankotaizanus Ohwi	Accepted		TRO
Ranunculus natans C.A. Mey.	Accepted		TRO
Ranunculus neapolitanus Ten.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Ranunculus nematolobus Hand.-Mazz.	Accepted		TRO
Ranunculus nephelogenes Edgew.	Accepted		TRO
Ranunculus nigrescens Freyn	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Ranunculus nivalis L.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Ranunculus nodiflorus L.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Ranunculus nubigenus Kunth ex DC.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Ranunculus nyalamensis W.T. Wang	Accepted		TRO
Ranunculus occidentalis Nutt.	Accepted		TRO
Ranunculus olgae Regel	Accepted		TRO
Ranunculus ollissiponensis Pers.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Ranunculus ololeucos J.Lloyd	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Ranunculus omiophyllus Ten.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Ranunculus ophioglossifolius Vill.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Ranunculus oreionannos C. Marquand & Airy Shaw	Accepted		TRO
Ranunculus oreophilus M.Bieb.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Ranunculus ovczinnikovii Kovalevsk.	Accepted		TRO
Ranunculus oxyspermus Willd.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Ranunculus pacificus (Hultén) L.D. Benson	Accepted		TRO
Ranunculus paishanensis Kitag.	Accepted		TRO
Ranunculus paludosus Poir.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Ranunculus parnassifolius L.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Ranunculus parviflorus L.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Ranunculus pectinatilobus W.T. Wang	Accepted		TRO
Ranunculus pedatifidus Sm.	Accepted		TRO
Ranunculus pedatus Waldst. & Kit.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Ranunculus pedicellatus Hand.-Mazz.	Accepted		TRO
Ranunculus peduncularis Sm.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Ranunculus pegaeus Hand.-Mazz.	Accepted		TRO
Ranunculus peltatus Schrank	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Ranunculus penicillatus (Dumort.) Bab.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Ranunculus peruvianus Pers.	Accepted		TRO
Ranunculus petrogeiton Ulbr.	Accepted		TRO
Ranunculus pianmaensis W.T. Wang	Accepted		TRO
Ranunculus pilosus Kunth	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Ranunculus platanifolius L.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Ranunculus platensis A. Spreng.	Accepted		TRO
Ranunculus platypetalus (Hand.-Mazz.) Hand.-Mazz.	Accepted		TRO
Ranunculus platyspermus Fisch. ex DC.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Ranunculus podocarpus W.T. Wang	Accepted		TRO
Ranunculus polii Franch. ex Hemsl.	Accepted		TRO
Ranunculus pollinensis (N.Terracc.) Chiov.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Ranunculus polyanthemos L.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Ranunculus polyphyllus Waldst. & Kit. ex Willd.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Ranunculus polyrhizos Stephan ex Willd.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Ranunculus polystachyus Lourteig	Accepted		TRO
Ranunculus popovii Ovcz.	Accepted		TRO
Ranunculus potaninii Kom.	Accepted		TRO
Ranunculus praemorsus Kunth ex DC.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Ranunculus pratensis C.Presl	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Ranunculus pseudolobatus L. Liou	Accepted		TRO
Ranunculus pseudomillefoliatus Grau	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Ranunculus pseudomontanus Schur	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Ranunculus pseudopygmaeus Hand.-Mazz.	Accepted		TRO
Ranunculus pseudotrullifolius Skottsb.	Accepted		TRO
Ranunculus psilostachys Griseb.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Ranunculus psychrophilus Wedd.	Accepted		TRO
Ranunculus pulchellus C.A.Mey.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Ranunculus pygmaeus Wahlenb.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Ranunculus pyrenaeus L.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Ranunculus quelpaertensis Nakai	Accepted		TRO
Ranunculus radicans C.A. Mey.	Accepted		TRO
Ranunculus radinotrichus Greuter & Strid	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Ranunculus ranunculinus (Nutt.) Rydb.	Accepted		TRO
Ranunculus regelianus Ovcz.	Accepted		TRO
Ranunculus repens L.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Ranunculus reptans L.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Ranunculus revellieri Boreau	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Ranunculus rhomboideus Goldie	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Ranunculus rigescens Turcz. ex Ovcz.	Accepted		TRO
Ranunculus rionii Lagger	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Ranunculus rubrocalyx Regel ex Kom.	Accepted		TRO
Ranunculus rufosepalus Franch.	Accepted		TRO
Ranunculus rumelicus Griseb.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Ranunculus ruscinonensis Landolt	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Ranunculus sabinei R. Br.	Accepted		TRO
Ranunculus sardous Crantz	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Ranunculus sartorianus Boiss. & Heldr.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Ranunculus sceleratus L.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Ranunculus seguieri Vill.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Ranunculus serbicus Vis.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Ranunculus sericocephalus Hook. f.	Accepted		TRO
Ranunculus serpens Schrank	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Ranunculus sewerzowii Regel	Accepted		TRO
Ranunculus shaftoanus (Aitch. & Hemsl.) Boiss.	Accepted		TRO
Ranunculus shuichengensis L. Liao	Accepted		TRO
Ranunculus sieboldii Miq.	Accepted		TRO
Ranunculus sierrae-orientalis (L.D. Benson) G.L. Nesom	Accepted		TRO
Ranunculus silerifolius H. Lév.	Accepted		TRO
Ranunculus silvisteppaceus Dubovik	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Ranunculus similis Hemsl.	Accepted		TRO
Ranunculus sinovaginatus W.T. Wang	Accepted		TRO
Ranunculus smirnovii Ovcz.	Accepted		TRO
Ranunculus sommieri Albov	Accepted		TRO
Ranunculus songoricus Schrenk	Accepted		TRO
Ranunculus spaniophyllus Lourteig	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Ranunculus sphaerospermus Boiss. & Blanche	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Ranunculus spicatus Desf.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Ranunculus sprunerianus Boiss.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Ranunculus stenorhynchus Franch.	Accepted		TRO
Ranunculus stojanovii Delip.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Ranunculus strigillosus Boiss. & HUET	Accepted		TRO
Ranunculus strigulosus Schur	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Ranunculus subcorymbosus Kom.	Accepted		TRO
Ranunculus subhomophyllus (Halácsy) Vierh.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Ranunculus submarginatus Ovcz.	Accepted		TRO
Ranunculus sulphureus Sol.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Ranunculus svaneticus Rupr.	Accepted		TRO
Ranunculus szowitsianus Boiss.	Accepted		TRO
Ranunculus tachiroei Franch. & Sav.	Accepted		TRO
Ranunculus taisanensis Hayata	Accepted		TRO
Ranunculus taiwanensis Hayata	Accepted		TRO
Ranunculus tanguticus (Finet & Gagnep.) K.S. Hao	Accepted		TRO
Ranunculus tengchongensis W.T. Wang	Accepted		TRO
Ranunculus ternatus Thunb.	Accepted		TRO
Ranunculus tetrandrus W.T. Wang	Accepted		TRO
Ranunculus thasius Halácsy	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Ranunculus thora L.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Ranunculus thracicus Azn.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Ranunculus transcaucasicus Kem.-Nath.	Accepted		TRO
Ranunculus transiliensis Popov ex Ovcz.	Accepted		TRO
Ranunculus transochotensis HARA	Accepted		TRO
Ranunculus trautvetterianus C. Regel ex Ovcz.	Accepted		TRO
Ranunculus triangularis W.T. Wang	Accepted		TRO
Ranunculus trichocarpus Boiss. & Kotschy	Accepted		TRO
Ranunculus trichophyllus Chaix ex Vill.	Accepted		TRO
Ranunculus trigonus Hand.-Mazz.	Accepted		TRO
Ranunculus trilobus Desf.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Ranunculus tripartitus DC.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Ranunculus triternatus A. Gray	Accepted		TRO
Ranunculus trullifolius Hook. f.	Accepted		TRO
Ranunculus turneri Greene	Accepted		TRO
Ranunculus ultramontanus (Greene) A. Heller	Accepted		TRO
Ranunculus uncinatus D. Don	Accepted		TRO
Ranunculus uniflorus Phil. ex Reiche	Accepted		TRO
Ranunculus ussuriensis Kom.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Ranunculus velutinus Ten.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Ranunculus venetus Huter ex Landolt	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Ranunculus wangianus Q. E. Yang	Accepted		TRO
Ranunculus weberbaueri (Ulbr.) Lourteig	Accepted		TRO
Ranunculus weddellii Lourteig	Accepted		TRO
Ranunculus wettsteinii Dörfl.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Ranunculus weyleri Marès	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Ranunculus xinningensis W.T. Wang	Accepted		TRO
Ranunculus yanshanensis W.T. Wang	Accepted		TRO
Ranunculus yaoanus W.T. Wang	Accepted		TRO
Ranunculus yechengensis W.T. Wang	Accepted		TRO
Ranunculus yinshanicus (Y.Z. Zhao) Y.Z. Zhao	Accepted		TRO
Ranunculus yunnanensis Franch.	Accepted		TRO
Ranunculus zhungdianensis W.T. Wang	Accepted		TRO

Statistics

The Plant List includes 2,622 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Ranunculus. Of these 360 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 676 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Ranunculus. We do not intend The Plant List to be complete for names of infraspecific rank. These are primarily included because names of species rank are synonyms of accepted infraspecific names.

Species names

The status of the 2,622 species names for the genus Ranunculus recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	360	13.7%
◕	Synonym	343	13.1%
◕	Unplaced	2	0.1%
◕	Unassessed	1,917	73.1%

All names

The status of the 3,298 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Ranunculus recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	443	13.4%
◕	Synonym	669	20.3%
◕	Unplaced	2	0.1%
◕	Unassessed	2,184	66.2%

Of these names,

• 4 are recorded as invalid
• 12 are recorded as illegitimate

The confidence with which the status of the 2,622 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Ranunculus, are assigned as follows:

	Confidence level	Accepted	Synonym	Unplaced	Unassessed	Total
	High confidence	0	0	0	0	0	0%
	Medium confidence	358	326	0	0	684	26.1%
	Low confidence	2	17	2	1,917	1,938	73.9%

The source of the species name record found in The Plant List for the genus Ranunculus, are as follows: