Ranunculaceae     (Buttercup family)  
Annual or perennial herbs, woody vines, and low shrubs; leaves various, often basal and alternate, simple to compound; flowers bisexual or unisexual, regular or irregular, in various clusters; fruit variable, most frequently a follicle or achene; family contains many highly poisonous plants.

30 members in the Family




Black Cohosh

Bulbous Buttercup

Canadian Anemone

Columbine

Creeping Buttercup

Dwarf Larkspur

Early Meadow Rue

European thimbleweed

False Rue Anemone

Goldenseal

Hairy Buttercup

Hooked Crowfoot

Japanese Anemone

Kidney-Leaved Crowfoot

Lenten Rose

Lesser Celandine

Love-in-a-Mist

Rock Buttercup

Rue Anemone

Sharp-Lobed Hepatica

Swamp Buttercup

Sweet Autumn Clematis

Tall Meadow Rue

Tall Thimbleweed

Virgin's Bower

White Baneberry

Windflower

Winter Aconite

Wood Anemone

Yellowroot