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  3. Vascular Plants
  4. Dicots
  5. Buttercups, Poppies, and Allies
  6. Buttercup Family
  7. Buttercups
  8. Polyanthemos
  9. Creeping Buttercup

species 116,864 observations

Creeping Buttercup

Ranunculus repens

Status
introduced
Traits
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Field notes

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113 native animals
supported in the US
  • Caterpillars Moths and butterflies raised on it Small Engrailed 1
  • Hosted animals Gall makers, leaf miners and other animals living on or in it Leaf-Miner Fly 1
  • Plant eaters Animals that feed on it Eurasian Jackdaw, Mallard, Common Raven, Redpoll 20
  • Flower visitors Pollinators and other flower visitors Variable Duskyface Fly, Buttercup Blacklet, Common Flower Fly, Bull-headed Furrow Bee 90
  • Sheltered animals Animals that nest or roost in it Monkeyflower Non-biting Midge 1

Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided

Key traits

Layer
Herbaceous plants
Plant type
Perennial Wildflower

From USDA PLANTS.

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