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Ranunculus inamoeus Graceful buttercup (1 Page of 5) The Ranunculus inamoeus plant species is found in Western N. America - southwards from British Columbia.. It is a member of the Ranunculaceae family. Common gardeners may know the plant as Graceful buttercup. Cultivation | Propagation | General Uses Medicinal | Edible Uses Latin Name: Ranunculus inamoeus Common Name: Graceful buttercup Family: Ranunculaceae Author: Greene. 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: 0.3 Mature Width: Habitat: Open mountain meadows, moist banks and slopes[60].
Edible Uses: Root[105, 161]. Considered good to eat[257]. No more details are given, but caution is advised, see the notes above on toxicity.
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