Taxon: Ranunculus parviflorus L.

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Common names:

• small-flower buttercup   (Source: BSBI ) – English
  
• småranunkel   (Source: Vara kulturvaxt namn ) – Swedish
  

Economic importance:

• Vertebrate poisons: mammals   (fide Kingsbury)
  

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View toxicology references for Ranunculus parviflorus from FDA Poisonous Plant Database

Distributional range:

• AFRICA
  Macaronesia: Portugal - Madeira Islands; Spain - Canary Islands
  Northern Africa: Algeria [n.]; Morocco; Tunisia
• EUROPE
  Northern Europe: Ireland; United Kingdom
  Middle Europe: Austria
  Southeastern Europe: Former Yugoslavia; Italy [incl. Sardinia, Sicily]; Romania [s.w.]
  Southwestern Europe: Portugal; Spain [incl. Baleares]

• naturalized elsewhere in temperate regions

References:

• Aldén, B., S. Ryman & M. Hjertson. 2009. Våra kulturväxters namn - ursprung och användning. Formas, Stockholm (Handbook on Swedish cultivated and utility plants, their names and origin).
• Botanical Society of the British Isles. BSBI taxon database (on-line resource).
• FNA Editorial Committee. 1993–. Flora of North America. [introd.].
• Greuter, W. et al., eds. 1984–. Med-Checklist.
• Hansen, A. & P. Sunding. 1993. Flora of Macaronesia: checklist of vascular plants, ed. 4. Sommerfeltia vol. 17.
• Izquierdo Z., I. et al., eds. 2004. Lista de especies silvestres de Canarias: hongos, plantas y animales terrestres.
• Jalas, J. & J. Suominen. 1972–. Atlas florae europaeae.
• Kingsbury, J. M. 1964. Poisonous plants of the United States and Canada.
• Lazarides, M. & B. Hince. 1993. CSIRO Handbook of Economic Plants of Australia.
• Quézel, P. & S. Santa. 1962–1963. Nouvelle flore de l'Algerie.
• Silva, L. et al. 2005. Listagem da fauna e flora terrestres dos Açores. Lista des plantas vasculares (Pteridophyta e Spermatophyta).
• Steyermark, J. A. 1977. Flora of Missouri. [introduced].
• Tutin, T. G. et al., eds. 1964–1980. Flora europaea.
• Tutin, T. G. et al., eds. 1993. Flora europaea, second edition.

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Search AGRICOLA article citation database for citations referencing Ranunculus parviflorus.

Search NCBI's Entrez search engine for PubMed citations referencing Ranunculus parviflorus.

Search Biodiversity Heritage Library for historical publications referencing Ranunculus parviflorus.

Check other web resources for Ranunculus parviflorus L.:

• Flora Europaea: Database of European Plants (ESFEDS)
• Flora of North America: Collaborative Floristic Effort of North American Botanists
• PLANTS: USDA-NRCS Database of Plants of the United States and its Territories
• ePIC: Electronic Plant Information Centre of Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
• AGRICOLA: Article Citation Database or NAL Catalog of USDA's National Agricultural Library
• Entrez: NCBI's search engine for PubMed citations, GenBank sequences, etc.

Check other web resources for images:

• PlantSystematics.org
• Note: Be advised that their identity may be inaccurate. Proper identification of a plant may require specialized taxonomic knowledge or comparison with properly documented herbarium material.

Abbreviations & symbols in GRIN Taxonomy

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