Subfamily

Ranunculoideae (Anemones, buttercups, larkspurs and allies)

Aconitum columbianum columbianum. Photo: (c) Aaron Lincoln, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Ranunculaceae (buttercup or crowfoot family; Latin rānunculus “little frog”, from rāna “frog”) is a family of over 2,000 known species of flowering plants in 43 genera, distributed worldwide.

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Humboldt Life
- Kingdom: Plantae (Plants)
  - Phylum: Tracheophyta (Vascular plants)
    - Subphylum: Angiospermae (Flowering plants)
      - Class: Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
        Order: Ranunculales (Buttercups, poppies, and allies)
        Family: Ranunculaceae (Buttercup family)
        Subfamily: Ranunculoideae (Anemones, buttercups, larkspurs and allies)
        Tribe: Delphinieae (Larkspurs and monkshoods) (8)
        Tribe: Ranunculeae (4)
        Tribe: Actaeeae (Baneberries, cohoshes, and winter aconites) (2)
        Tribe: Anemoneae (Anemones and allies) (6)
        Tribe: Caltheae (1)
        Tribe: Helleboreae (Hellebores and lenten roses)

Subtaxa

Tribe: Delphinieae (Larkspurs and monkshoods)

Tribe: Ranunculeae

Tribe: Actaeeae (Baneberries, cohoshes, and winter aconites)

Tribe: Anemoneae (Anemones and allies)

Tribe: Caltheae

Tribe: Helleboreae (Hellebores and lenten roses)

Where in Humboldt

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