Historical Common Names of Great Plains Plants:

Ranunculus repens L.

Origin: introduced

Scientific Synonyms: Ranunculus repens L. var. degeneratus Schur, Ranunculus repens L. var. erectus DC., Ranunculus repens L. var. glabratus DC., Ranunculus repens L. var. linearilobus DC., Ranunculus repens L. var. pleniflorus Fern., Ranunculus repens L. var. typicus G. Beck, Ranunculus repens L. var. villosus Lamotte

Common names:

Butter-cress (1923) (156)

Butter-daisy (Butter daisy) (1913-1923) (5, 107, 156)

Butter-flower (1923) (156)

Butter-rose (1923) (156)

Creeping buttercup (1892-Present) (5, 6, 50, 72, 138, 155, 156, 158)

Creeping crowfoot (1892) (6, 107)

Crowfoot (1649) (46)

Cursed crowfoot (1939, CO) (148)

Devil's-guts (1900) (158)

Double-flower creeping buttercup [Double-flowered creeping buttercup] (1949) (109)

Garden ranunculus (1895) (2)

Goldballs [Gold balls, Gold-balls] (1913-1923) (5, 156)

Gold-knops [Gold knops] (1913) (5)

Goldweed [Gold-weed] (1923) (156)

Granny-threads (1900-1923) (156, 158)

Hahnenfuss (German) (1892) (6)

Hod-the-rake (1900-1923) (156, 158)

Horse-gold [Horse gold] (1913-1923) (5, 156)

Lantern-leaves (1900-1923) (156, 158)

Meadow buttercup (1900) (158)

Meg-many-feet (1900-1923) (156, 158)

Ram's-claws [Ram's claws] (1900-1923) (5, 156, 158)

Ranoncule (1892, French) (6)

Setsticker (1900) (158)

Sitfast (1900-1923) (5, 156, 158)

Spotted-leaf buttercup (1900-1923) (5, 156, 158)

Tether-toad (1900-1923) (156, 158)

Yellow-gowan [Yellow gowan] (1913-1923) (5, 107, 156)