Ranunculoideae

Familia: Ranunculaceae
Subfamilia:
Tribus: Actaeeae – Adonideae – Anemoneae – Asteropyreae – Callianthemeae – Caltheae – Cimicifugeae – Delphinieae – Helleboreae – Nigelleae – Ranunculeae

Ranunculoideae Arn., Encycl. Brit. ed. 7, 5: 94 (1832) (“Ranunculineae”)

• Type genus: Ranunculus L., Sp. Pl. 1: 548 (1753).

• Heterotypic
  • Aconitoideae Raf., Anal. Nat. 176 (1815).
  • Anemonoideae Raf., Anal. Nat. 177 (1815).
  • Clematidoideae Raf., Anal. Nat. 177 (1815).
  • Cimicifugoideae Arn., Encycl. Brit. ed. 7, 5: 95 (1832) (“Cimicifugeae”)
  • Helleboroideae (DC.) Beilschm., Flora Beibl. 16(2): 77, 107 (1833).
  • Delphinioideae Th. Fr., Lärob. Syst. Bot. 140 (1891).

• Arnott, G.A. 1832. Botany. In: Napier, M. (ed.), Encyclopaedia Britannica. Ed. 7. Edinburgh: A. & C. Black, 5: 30–145. Online Reference page. 

• Cossard, G., Sannier, J., Sauquet, H., Damerval, C., Ronse Decraene, L., Jabbour, F. & Nadot, S. 2016. Subfamilial and tribal relationships of Ranunculaceae: evidence from eight molecular markers. Plant Systematics and Evolution 302(4): 419–431. DOI: 10.1007/s00606-015-1270-6 ResearchGate Reference page. 
• Wang, W., Li, R.Q. & Chen, Z.D. 2005. Systematic position of Asteropyrum (Ranunculaceae) inferred from chloroplast and nuclear sequences. Plant Systematics and Evolution 255(1–2): 41–54. DOI: 10.1007/s00606-005-0339-z
• Zhao, L., Wang, W., Ren, Y. & Bachelier, J.B. 2012. Floral development in Asteropyrum (Ranunculaceae): implications for its systematic position. Annales Botanici Fennici 49(2): 31–42. PDF

• International Plant Names Index. 2025. Ranunculoideae. Published online. Accessed: Mar. 3 2025. Reference page. pending

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