Ranunculus cymbalaria
Pursh
Alkali buttercup
Ranunculaceae Edible: Leaves
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Description
A temperate herb in the buttercup family (Ranunculaceae).
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Edible Uses
The mature leaves are used as food.
Traditional Uses
The mature leaves are used as food.
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Distribution
It is a temperate plant.
Where It Grows
North America, USA,
Synonyms
Cyrtorhyncha cymbalaria (Pursh) BrittonHalerpestes cymbalaria (Pursh) GreeneHalerpestes tridentata GreeneOxygraphis cymbalaria (Pursh) PrantlOxygraphis tridentata (Kunth ex DC.) PrantlRanunculus cymbalaria var. alpina Hook.Ranunculus hemignostus Steud.Ranunculus mocrocarpus C. PreslRanunculus minutiusculus Ulbr.Ranunculus pozoaefolius GayRanunculus tridentatus Kunth ex DC.
References (1)
- Moerman, D. F., 2010, Native American Ethnobotany. Timber Press. p 468