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I use the GRIN online query system to determine plant families. The list below shows the plants in my database listed as members of the ranunculaceae family. Click on the botanical name of any plant to go to the plant portrait. For a list of all the plant families represented in our garden, see my families page.

Botanical name	Common name	Category	Flowers	Size
Aconitum anthora	yellow monkshood	perennial (Z5)	yellow (late summer)	to 20"
Aconitum carmichaelii	monkshood	perennial (zone 3-7)	purple (late summer-fall)	2-3'
Aconitum hemsleyanum 'Red Wine'	monkshood	perennial (Z4)	wine-red (late summer-fall)	6'
Actaea racemosa	snakeroot; black cohosh	perennial	white (early summer)	to 6'
Actaea simplex 'Brunette'	black snakeroot; bugbane	perennial	pink (fall)	5-6'
Adonis aestivalis	summer pheasant's-eye	annual	red (summer)	16"
Anemone albana	Albanian pasque-flower	perennial (Z5-9)	pale yellow	6-12"
Anemone baldensis	Mt. Baldo windrose	perennial (Z6-9)	white	5-12"
Anemone biarmiensis	windflower	perennial (Z3-8)	white or soft yellow (summer)	12-18"
Anemone blanda	Grecian windflower	perennial	various (April)	4"
Anemone cruciata	windflower	perennial	off-white
Anemone cylindrica	thimbleweed	perennial	white	12-24"
Anemone hupehensis	Japanese windflower	perennial (Z4-8)	soft pink (summer)	4'
Anemone montana		perennial	dark purple/burgundy (spring)
Anemone multifida 'Annabella deep rose'	windflower	perennial (Z3-8)	purple (summer)	12"
Anemone rivularis	Himalayan windflower	perennial (Z5-8)	white (late spring)	24-36"
Anemone sylvestris	snowdrop anemone	perennial (Z4-8)	white (spring)	10-18"
Anemone tomentosa 'Robustissima'	grape-leaf anemone	perennial (Z3-8)	pink (summer)	18"
Anemone virginiana	thimbleweed	perennial	greenish white (June)
Anemone x hybrida 'Andrea Atkinson'	Japanese windflower	perennial (Z4)	white (August-October)	3'
Aquilegia 'Cap de Rositier'	columbine	perennial	pink (May)	12-18"
Aquilegia alpina	columbine	perennial
Aquilegia atrata	dark columbine	perennial (Z3-8)	deep burgundy	24-36"
Aquilegia bertolonii	columbine	perennial (Z2-9)	blue (May)	12"
Aquilegia caerulea	Colorado blue columbine	perennial (Z3-8)	blue/white (spring)	18-24"
Aquilegia canadensis	wild red columbine	perennial (Z3-8)	red with yellow (April-May)	2-3'
Aquilegia chrysantha	columbine	perennial (Z3-9)	yellow	2-3'
Aquilegia ecalcarata	spurless columbine	perennial (Z6-9)	dusky pink-violet (May)	12"
Aquilegia flabellata	fan columbine	perennial	blue/white (May)	6", 12"
Aquilegia formosa	Western red columbine	perennial	red/orange	12"
Aquilegia longissima	longspur columbine	perennial (Z3-9)	yellow (spring)	2-3'
Aquilegia oxysepala	columbine	perennial	purple/cream	12-24"
Aquilegia rockii	columbine	perennial	lilac/white	to 15"
Aquilegia vulgaris	columbine	perennial	mixed	2-3 ft
Aquilegia x hybrida 'Crimson Star'	columbine	perennial	red/white	2-3 ft
Caltha palustris	marsh marigold, kingcup	perennial (Z3)	yellow	12-18"
Clematis heracleifolia	tube clematis	subshrub (Z5-9)	blue (late summer)	3-4' tall, 2' wide
Clematis hybrids		perennial	various	vine, to 10 ft or more
Clematis integrifolia		shrub (Z3-7)	blue (summer)	18-36"
Clematis ladakhiana		perennial (Z4-9)	yellow (summer-fall)	vine to 4-6'
Clematis macropetala	downy clematis	perennial (Z3-8)	violet-blue	vine to 10'
Clematis recta	ground clematis	perennial (Z3-9)	white (May-July)	2-4'
Clematis serratifolia		perennial vine	yellow (July-Oct)	to 9'
Clematis stans		perennial (Z5-10)	blue	30"
Clematis tangutica	golden clematis, Old man's beard	perennial vine (Z3-8)	yellow (summer)	to 12'
Clematis terniflora	sweet autumn clematis	perennial (Z5-9)	white (late summer-fall)	vine to 15-30'
Consolida ajacis	rocket larkspur	annual	blue, white, pink (June-July)	4'
Delphinium caucasicum		perennial	blue
Delphinium delavayi		perennial	blue (June)	2-3'
Delphinium elatum	perennial larkspur	perennial	blue	3-4 ft
Delphinium exaltatum	tall larkspur	perennial
Delphinium grandiflorum 'Blue Butterfly'	larkspur	perennial	blue (June-July)	12-18"
Delphinium maackianum		perennial	purple (late summer)	28"
Delphinium menziesii	Menzies' larkspur	perennial (?)	blue	12-20"
Delphinium nuttallianum		perennial
Delphinium x belladonna 'Volkerfrieden'	perennial larkspur	perennial (Z4-7)	blue (summer)	30-48"
Helleborus argutifolius	Corsican hellebore	perennial	green	2'
Helleborus foetidus	stinking hellebore, bear's-paw hellebore	perennial (Z5-9)	green-white	2 ft
Helleborus lividus		perennial
Helleborus niger	Christmas rose	perennial	white	1 ft
Helleborus orientalis ssp. guttatus	lenten rose	perennial
Helleborus x hybridus	lenten rose	perennial	different (multi-)colors	2'
Helleborus x sternii		perennial (Z6-9)	pale green (spring)	12"
Nigella damascena	love in a mist	annual	light-mid blue	2'
Nigella hispanica 'African Bride'	Spanish love-in-a-mist	annual	white	36"
Pulsatilla turczaninovii	Siberian pasqueflower	perennial	dark blue (early spring)
Pulsatilla vernalis	spring anemone	perennial	white (spring)	8"
Pulsatilla vulgaris	pasque flower	perennial (Z4-8)	violet	12"
Pulsatilla zimmermannii		perennial	violet
Ranunculus abortivus	buttercup; small-flowered crowfoot	annual	yellow (April)
Ranunculus repens 'Buttered Popcorn'	creeping buttercup	perennial (Z4-9)	yellow (spring)	9-12"
Thalictrum alpinum	alpine meadow rue	perennial	greenish white (early summer)	8"
Thalictrum aquilegiifolium	meadow rue	perennial (Z5-9)	lavender (May-June)	2-3'
Thalictrum dasycarpum	purple meadow rue	perennial (Z4-7)	white (June)	3-5'
Thalictrum delavayi	Yunnan meadow rue	perennial	lavender (July-Aug)	2-3'
Thalictrum flavum ssp. glaucum	yellow meadow rue	perennial	yellow (June)	6'
Thalictrum lucidum	shining meadow rue	perennial	yellow (early summer)	5'
Thalictrum minus	small meadow rue	perennial	blue (May)	8"
Thalictrum occidentale	western meadow rue	perennial (Z5)	pinkish-white (May)	to 40"
Thalictrum pubescens	tall meadow rue	perennial	white (early summer)	6'
Thalictrum reniforme	meadow rue	perennial	purple	24"
Thalictrum rochebrunianum	lavender mist meadow rue	perennial (Z4-7)	lavender	4 ft
Trollius asiaticus	Asian globeflower	perennial	yellow-orange	18-20"
Trollius chinensis 'Golden Queen'	globeflower	perennial	orange-yellow	3-4' tall
Trollius ircuticus	globeflower	perennial (Z3)	orange (mid-late summer)	24"
Trollius pumilus	dwarf globeflower	perennial	yellow (May)	6"

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