Ranunculus cymbalaria (Seaside crowfoot)

Ranunculus cymbalaria Pursh

Cyrtorhyncha cymbalaria (Pursh) Britton

Cyrtorhyncha cymbalaria (Pursh) Britton ssp. alpina (Hook.) Á. Löve & D. Löve

Halerpestes cymbalaria (Pursh) Greene

Halerpestes cymbalaria (Pursh) Greene ssp. saximontana (Fernald) Moldenke

Ranunculus cymbalaria Pursh var. alpinus Hook.

Ranunculus cymbalaria Pursh var. saximontanus Fernald

Ranunculus cymbalaria Pursh ssp. saximontanus (Fernald) Thorne

Ranunculus cymbalaria Pursh var. typicus L.D. Benson

Cyrtorhyncha cymbalaria (Pursh) Britton ssp. alpina (Hook.) A. Löve & D. Löve

Seaside crowfoot, alkali buttercup

Kingdom	Plantae	Plants, but not fungi, lichens, or algae
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta	Vascular plants—plants with a “circulatory system” for delivering water and nutrients
Division	Magnoliophyta	Flowering plants, also known as angiosperms
Class	Magnoliopsida	Dicotyledons—plants with two initial seed leaves
Subclass	Magnoliidae	Includes magnolias, nutmeg, bay laurel, cinnamon, avocado, black pepper, and many others
Order	Ranunculales	Basal (evolved earlier) eudicots, also called “true dicots”
Family	Ranunculaceae	Buttercup family
Genus	Ranunculus	From Latin rana, “little frog,” because many species grow in moist places
Species	cymbalaria	A name for ivy-leaved toad flax, from the Greek kymbalon and/or the Latin cymbalum for “cymbal,” and referring to the rounded leaf shapes of some species

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Ranunculus cymbalaria description by Thomas H. Kent, last updated 25 May 2020.

9/16/2016 · Sieur de Monts Botanical Gardens, Acadia National Park, Bar Harbor, Maine

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