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Taxon: Family Ranunculaceae Juss. (1789), nom. cons. - buttercup family (plant)
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Authorship

SN2000 author citation:  A.L. de Jussieu, 1789, nom. cons.
Unavailable original name:  Adanson, M. 1763. Fam. Pl. 2: 451.
Original name:  de Jussieu, A.L. 1789. Gen. Pl.: 231.
Original rank: 
Subsequent spelling: 

Attributes

Conserved name (nom. cons. [prop.]) [ICBN/ICN, 2012: Art. 14, Rec. 50E.1, App. II-IV]

Types

Automatically typified subtaxon of: Ranunculales (Order) Juss. ex Bercht. & J.Presl (1820)
Automatically typified subtaxon: Ranunculoideae (Subfamily) Arn.

Variants

Pre-starting point name: Ranunculi (Family) Adans. (1763), nom. inval. Ref: S.J. Brands (comp.), 1989-present: 3 Nov 2022.

Synonyms

Including: Actaeaceae (Family) Rafinesque (1828) Ref: A. Takhtajan, 1997
Including: Anemonaceae (Family) Vest (1818) Ref: A. Takhtajan, 1997
Including: Calthaceae (Family) Martynov (1820) Ref: A. Takhtajan, 1997
Including: Glaucidiaceae (Family) Tamura (1972) Ref: D.J. Mabberley, 2008: 726.
Including: Helleboraceae (Family) Vest (1818) Ref: A. Takhtajan, 1997
Including: Hydrastidaceae (Family) Martynov (1820) Ref: D.J. Mabberley, 2008: 726.
Including: Kingdoniaceae (Family) A.S.Foster ex Airy Shaw (1965) Ref: D.J. Mabberley, 2008: 726.
Including: Nigellaceae (Family) J.Agardh (1858) Ref: A. Takhtajan, 1997
Including: Thalictraceae (Family) Raf. (1815) Ref: A. Takhtajan, 1997

Vernacular Names (Dutch)

Full name: ranonkelfamilie Ref: R. van der Meijden, 1990: 146.

Vernacular Names (English)

Full name: buttercup family
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