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Vascular Plant Database Family Results



Category: Dicots

Family Name: Ranunculaceae

Species Name
 
Aconitum -  Maps/Photos
  1. Aconitum reclinatum Gray (TN Endangered Species)  
     Common Name: trailing white monkshood
     Synonymns:
      Aconitum uncinatum L. var. muticum DC.
  2. Aconitum uncinatum L.   
     Common Name: southern blue monkshood
 
Actaea -  Maps/Photos
  3. Actaea pachypoda Ell.   
     Common Name: white baneberry, doll's eyes
     Synonymns:
      Actaea alba auct. non (L.) P. Mill.
 
Adonis -  Maps/Photos
  4. Adonis annua L.*   
     Common Name: blood drops, pheasant's eye
     Synonymns:
      Adonis autumnalis L.
 
Anemone -  Maps/Photos
  5. Anemone canadensis L. (TN Endangered Species-Possibly Extirpated)  
     NWI R2 TN: Facultative
     Common Name: Canadian anemone
  6. Anemone caroliniana Walt. (TN Endangered Species)  
     Common Name: Carolina anemone
  7. Anemone quinquefolia L.   
     NWI R2 TN: No Wetland Indicator
     Common Name: nightcaps, wood anemone
     Synonymns:
      Anemone lancifolia Pursh
      Anemone minima DC.
  8. Anemone virginiana L.   
     NWI R2 TN: No Wetland Indicator
     Common Name: tall thimbleweed
 
Aquilegia -  Maps/Photos
  9. Aquilegia canadensis L.   
     Common Name: red columbine
 
Caltha -  Maps/Photos
  10. Caltha palustris L. (TN Endangered Species)  
     NWI R2 TN: Obligate Wetland
     Common Name: yellow marsh marigold
 
Cimicifuga -  Maps/Photos
  11. Cimicifuga americana Michx.   
     Common Name: mountain bugbane
  12. Cimicifuga racemosa (L.) Nutt.   
     Common Name: black bugbane, black cohosh
  13. Cimicifuga rubifolia Kearney (TN Threatened Species)  
     Common Name: Appalachian bugbane
 
Clematis -  Maps/Photos
  14. Clematis catesbyana Pursh   
     NWI R2 TN: Facultative +
     Common Name: Catesby's virgins bower
     Synonymns:
      Clematis micrantha Small
  15. Clematis crispa L.   
     NWI R2 TN: Facultative Wetland +
     Common Name: swamp leather flower
  16. Clematis fremontii S. Wats. (TN Special Concern Species)  
     Common Name: Fremont's leather flower
  17. Clematis glaucophylla Small (TN Endangered Species)  
     NWI R2 TN: Facultative -
     Common Name: whiteleaf leather flower
  18. Clematis morefieldii Kral (TN Endangered Species)  (Fed Listed Endangered)
     Common Name: Huntsville vasevine
  19. Clematis pitcheri Torr. & Gray (TN Threatened Species)  
     NWI R2 TN: No Wetland Indicator
     Common Name: bluebill
  20. Clematis terniflora DC.*   
     NWI R2 TN: Facultative -
     Common Name: sweet autumn virgins bower
     Synonymns:
      Clematis dioscoreifolia Levl. & Vaniot
      Clematis maximowicziana Franch. & Savigny
      Clematis paniculata Thunb.
  21. Clematis versicolor Small ex Rydb.   
     Common Name: pale leather flower
  22. Clematis viorna L.   
     Common Name: vasevine
  23. Clematis virginiana L.   
     NWI R2 TN: Facultative +
     Common Name: devil's darning needles
 
Consolida -  Maps/Photos
  24. Consolida ajacis (L.) Schur*   
     Common Name: doubtful knight's-spur, rocket larkspur
     Synonymns:
      Consolida ambigua (L.) P.W. Ball & Heywood
      Delphinium ajacis L.
      Delphinium ambiguum L.
 
Delphinium -  Maps/Photos
  25. Delphinium carolinianum ssp. calciphilum    
     Common Name: Carolina larkspur
  26. Delphinium exaltatum Ait. (TN Endangered Species)  
     Common Name: tall larkspur
  27. Delphinium tricorne Michx.   
     Common Name: dwarf larkspur
 
Enemion -  Maps/Photos
  28. Enemion biternatum Raf.   
     NWI R2 TN: Facultative Wetland
     Common Name: eastern false rue anemone
     Synonymns:
      Isopyrum biternatum (Raf.) Torr. & Gray
 
Hepatica -  Maps/Photos
  29. Hepatica acutiloba DC.   
     Common Name: sharplobe hepatica, liverleaf
     Synonymns:
      Hepatica nobilis Schreb. var. acuta (Pursh) Steyermark
  30. Hepatica americana (DC.) KerGawl.   
     Common Name: roundlobe hepatica, liverleaf
     Synonymns:
      Hepatica nobilis Schreb. var. obtusa (Pursh) Steyermark
 
Hydrastis -  Maps/Photos
  31. Hydrastis canadensis L. (TN Special Concern Species-Commercially Exploited)  
     Common Name: goldenseal
 
Myosurus -  Maps/Photos
  32. Myosurus minimus L.   
     NWI R2 TN: Facultative Wetland -
     Common Name: tiny mousetail
 
Nigella -  Maps/Photos
  33. Nigella damascena L.*   
     Common Name: devil in the bush
 
Ranunculus -  Maps/Photos
  34. Ranunculus abortivus L.   
     NWI R2 TN: Facultative
     Common Name: littleleaf buttercup
  35. Ranunculus acris L.*   
     NWI R2 TN: Facultative Wetland
     Common Name: tall buttercup
  36. Ranunculus allegheniensis Britt.   
     NWI R2 TN: Facultative Upland
     Common Name: Allegheny Mountain buttercup
  37. Ranunculus ambigens S. Wats.   
     NWI R2 TN: Obligate Wetland
     Common Name: waterplantain spearwort
  38. Ranunculus aquatilis var. diffusus  (TN Endangered Species)  
     NWI R2 TN: Obligate Wetland
     Common Name: longbeak buttercup
     Synonymns:
      Ranunculus longirostris Godr.
  39. Ranunculus arvensis L.*   
     NWI R2 TN: Facultative
     Common Name: corn buttercup
  40. Ranunculus bulbosus L.*   
     NWI R2 TN: Facultative +
     Common Name: St. Anthony's turnip
  41. Ranunculus fascicularis Muhl. ex Bigelow   
     NWI R2 TN: Facultative -
     Common Name: early buttercup
  42. Ranunculus ficaria L.*   
     Common Name: fig buttercup
  43. Ranunculus flabellaris Raf. (TN Threatened Species)  
     NWI R2 TN: Obligate Wetland
     Common Name: yellow water buttercup
  44. Ranunculus harveyi (Gray) Britt.   
     NWI R2 TN: Facultative Upland
     Common Name: Harvey's buttercup
  45. Ranunculus hispidus var. hispidus    
     NWI R2 TN: Facultative
     Common Name: bristly buttercup
  46. Ranunculus hispidus var. nitidus    
     NWI R2 TN: Facultative Wetland
     Common Name: bristly buttercup
     Synonymns:
      Ranunculus septentrionalis Poir.
      Ranunculus carolinianus DC.
  47. Ranunculus laxicaulis (Torr. & Gray) Darby   
     NWI R2 TN: Obligate Wetland
     Common Name: Mississippi buttercup
  48. Ranunculus micranthus (Gray) Nutt. ex Torr. & Gray   
     NWI R2 TN: Facultative Upland
     Common Name: rock buttercup
  49. Ranunculus parviflorus L.*   
     NWI R2 TN: Facultative
     Common Name: smallflower buttercup
  50. Ranunculus pusillus Poir.   
     NWI R2 TN: Facultative Wetland +
     Common Name: low spearwort
  51. Ranunculus recurvatus Poir.   
     NWI R2 TN: Facultative
     Common Name: blisterwort
  52. Ranunculus repens L.*   
     NWI R2 TN: Facultative
     Common Name: creeping buttercup
  53. Ranunculus sardous Crantz*   
     NWI R2 TN: Facultative +
     Common Name: hairy buttercup
  54. Ranunculus sceleratus L.   
     NWI R2 TN: Obligate Wetland
     Common Name: cursed buttercup
 
Thalictrum -  Maps/Photos
  55. Thalictrum clavatum DC.   
     NWI R2 TN: Facultative Wetland
     Common Name: mountain meadow-rue
     Synonymns:
      Thalictrum mirabile Small
  56. Thalictrum coriaceum (Britt.) Small (TN Threatened Species)  
     Common Name: maid of the mist
  57. Thalictrum dioicum L.   
     NWI R2 TN: Facultative
     Common Name: early meadow-rue
  58. Thalictrum pubescens Pursh   
     NWI R2 TN: Facultative Wetland +
     Common Name: king of the meadow
     Synonymns:
      Thalictrum pubescens Pursh var. hepaticum (Greene) Keener
  59. Thalictrum revolutum DC.   
     NWI R2 TN: Facultative +
     Common Name: waxyleaf meadow-rue
  60. Thalictrum thalictroides (L.) Eames & B. Boivin   
     Common Name: rue anemone
     Synonymns:
      Anemonella thalictroides (L.) Spach
 
Trautvetteria -  Maps/Photos
  61. Trautvetteria caroliniensis (Walt.) Vail   
     NWI R2 TN: Facultative Wetland +
     Common Name: Carolina bugbane
 
Xanthorhiza -  Maps/Photos
  62. Xanthorhiza simplicissima Marsh.   
     NWI R2 TN: Facultative Wetland -
     Common Name: yellowroot

 

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