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Ranunculus ternatus
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The Ranunculus ternatus plant species is found in E. Asia - China, Japan. It is a member of the Ranunculaceae family. Some home gardeners know the variety as R. zuchharinii. Miq.

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Latin Name:  Ranunculus ternatus
Family:  Ranunculaceae
Author:  Thunb.
 
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:  Grassy places along rivers and in lowland[58].



Medicinal Information:  The whole plant is anodyne[147]. It dispels congestion, retards corneal pterygium growth and is used in the treatment of corneal problems, headache, malaria and toothache[147, 218].

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