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Ranunculus eisenii

Kellogg

Western buttercup

Ranunculaceae Edible: Seeds

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Description

A temperate herb in the buttercup family (Ranunculaceae), known as western buttercup.

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Edible Uses

Seeds are eaten.

Distribution

It is a temperate plant.

Where It Grows

North America, USA,

Notes

There are about 400 Ranunculus species.

References (2)

  • Beckstrom-Sternberg, Stephen M., and James A. Duke. "The Foodplant Database." http://probe.nalusda.gov:8300/cgi-bin/browse/foodplantdb.(ACEDB version 4.0 - data version July 1994)
  • Plants for a Future database, The Field, Penpol, Lostwithiel, Cornwall, PL22 0NG, UK. http://www.scs.leeds.ac.uk/pfaf/

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