Ranunculus aconitifolius
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Ranunculus aconitifolius (aconite
Aconitum
Aconitum , known as aconite, monkshood, wolfsbane, leopard's bane, women's bane, Devil's helmet or blue rocket, is a genus of over 250 species of flowering plants belonging to the buttercup family .-Overview:These herbaceous perennial plants are chiefly natives of the mountainous parts of the...

-leaf buttercup) is a species of herbaceous perennials of the genus Ranunculus
Ranunculus
Ranunculus is a large genus of about 600 species of plants in the Ranunculaceae. Members of the genus include the buttercups, spearworts, water crowfoots and the lesser celandine....

in the family Ranunculaceae
Ranunculaceae
Ranunculaceae are a family of about 1700 species of flowering plants in about 60 genera, distributed worldwide....

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The leaves and stems are slightly hairy. Erect stems, palmate leaves and flowers in loose clusters characterize this species.

This species forms clumps, sometimes large colonies in moist places in mountains, meadows, edges of ditches and streams. It is found in the mountains of central and southern Europe.
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