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Ranunculus sceleratus is a species of buttercup known by the common names cursed buttercup and celery-leaved buttercup. It is native to North America and Eurasia, where it grows in wet and moist habitat, including ponds and streambanks. It is an annual herb growing up to half a meter tall. The leaves have small blades each deeply lobed or divided into usually three leaflets. They are borne on long petioles. The flower has three to five yellow petals a few millimeters long and reflexed sepals. The fruit is an achene borne in a cluster of several.
Annual herb
1 - 2 ft Tall
Upright
Fast
Yellow
Spring
Moderate
Adaptable, tolerant of sand, loam and clay.
Northern Juniper Woodland, Sagebrush Scrub, Wetland-Riparian
Butterflies and moths supported
0 confirmed and 2 likely
White Triangle Tortrix
Clepsis persicana
Hitched Arches
Melanchra adjuncta