Plant Details

Accepted name:: Ranunculus sceleratus var. multifidus Nutt. [Ranunculaceae]
Source:: World Checklist ( Medium Taxonomic Confidence )
More about this plant:: Plants of the World Online
Infraspecies of:: Ranunculus sceleratus L.
Infraspecies:: Ranunculus sceleratus var. sceleratus

Non-scientific name:	Class of name:	Medicinal source:
blister buttercup	Other	Native American Ethnobot.(Moerman, 1998)

Part(s) of plant used:	Drug form:	Medicinal source:

Kew's taxonomic resources include 3 scientific synonym(s) for this plant:

Ranunculus eremogenes Greene Erythea 4: 121 (1896).
Ranunculus eremogenes var. pubescens Lunell Bull. Leeds Herb. 2: 6 (1908).
Ranunculus sceleratus subsp. multifidus (Nutt.) Hultén Acta Univ. Lund., 2, 40(1): 768 (1944).

This plant is cited in medicinal sources using the following names:

Name as published:	Medicinal source:
Ranunculus sceleratus L. var. multifidus Nuttall	World Dictionary of Med. & Pois. Pl. (Quattrocchi, 2012)
Ranunculus sceleratus var. multifidus Nutt.	Native American Ethnobot.(Moerman, 1998)

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