Ranunculaceae

Genera 53 Accepted species 3,718 Documented here 652 Coverage 18%

We document 652 of the 3,718 accepted species in Ranunculaceae. The rest are listed, with their authorities and their identifiers, inside their genus. They have no page of their own because we could not find three openly licensed photographs of them, and a page without evidence is not a page we are willing to publish.

Genera we document 39 of 53

GenusDocumentedAccepted species
Ranunculus 185 1,619
Clematis 85 391
Delphinium 77 503
Thalictrum 46 201
Aconitum 33 333
Aquilegia 32 129
Anemonoides 22 36
Pulsatilla 22 54
Anemone 18 80
Anemonastrum 16 38
Actaea 13 31
Knowltonia 13 26
Trollius 12 41
Helleborus 11 16
Adonis 10 37
Caltha 6 7
Nigella 6 26
Coptis 5 14
Hepatica 5 10
Enemion 4 6
Eriocapitella 4 6
Halerpestes 4 9
Psychrophila 4 6
Eranthis 3 9
Hamadryas 2 5
Anemonella 1 1
Arcteranthis 1 1
Callianthemum 1 15
Cyrtorhyncha 1 1
Dichocarpum 1 18
Hydrastis 1 1
Isopyrum 1 4
Leptopyrum 1 1
Paraquilegia 1 8
Peltocalathos 1 1
Semiaquilegia 1 4
Thacla 1 1
Trautvetteria 1 2
Xanthorhiza 1 1

Genera we do not yet document 14 genera

Real genera, accepted by World Flora Online, for which we have not yet found three commercially licensed photographs of any species. They are listed rather than hidden.

Sourcesevery claim on this page

  1. World Flora Online Plant List. Family circumscription, accepted names, authorities. CC0. Retrieved 2026-07-12.