buttercup (Ranunculus spp.) |
UWSP Common Plants of Wisconsin |
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buttercup (Ranuculus spp.; BUTTERCUP FAMILY [Ranunculaceae]) Small annual or perennial herbs usually with 5 shiny, golden-yellow, rapidly deciduous petals, and numerous pistils. Leaves typically much divided and dissected. Many Wisconsin species, usually in moist to wet places and flowering relatively early. [051]
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