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/