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Ranunculus pusillus (Ranunculus pusillus)

Description

“Pet poisonous” – Toxic parts: entire plant esp. leaves Ranunculus pusillus, commonly called low spearwort, is a species of flowering plant in the buttercup family (Ranunculaceae). It is native to much of the eastern United States from New York to Florida and west to Texas; it is also known in California.It grows in wet habitat, where it is semi-aquatic growing partially submerged or terrestrially on muddy substrates.

Taxonomic tree

  • Domain: Eukarya

    • Kingdom: Plantae

      • Phylum:

        • Class: Magnoliopsida

          • Order: Ranunculales

            • Family: Ranunculaceae

              • Genus: Ranunculus