Buttercup - Ranunculaceae (Taxonomy, Characteristics, Distribution, Images)

Buttercup

Buttercup comprises a family of flowering plants, characterized by bright, often showy flowers with multiple stamens and a spiral arrangement of petals that can appear layered or clustered. These plants generally thrive in moist, temperate environments, levering the abundant moisture to support their lush floral displays, which attract a variety of pollinators, aiding in their survival and reproduction.

Scientific classification

Family

Buttercup (Ranunculaceae)

Order

Buttercups, poppies and allies

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