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Ranunculus hirtus (1 Page of 5) The Ranunculus hirtus plant species is found in New Zealand. It is a member of the Ranunculaceae family. Some home gardeners know the variety as R. plebius. Cultivation | Propagation | General Uses Medicinal | Edible Uses Latin Name: Ranunculus hirtus Family: Ranunculaceae Author: Banks.&Sol. Known Hazards: Although no specific record of toxicity has been found for this plant, many if not all members of this genus are poisonous. These toxins can be destroyed by heat or by drying[4, 10, 13, 19, 62, 65]. Many if not all plants in this genus also have a strongly acrid juice that can cause blistering to the skin[65, 183]. Mature Height: Mature Width: Habitat: Lowland to sub-alpine in various habitats from forests to rocky places, North, South, Stewart and Chatham Islands[44].
Edible Uses: None known
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