| Name | Ranunculus sceleratus Linnaeus |
| Authorship | Linnaeus |
| Rank | Species |
| NomenclaturalStatus | NomLeg |
| Placed in | Ranunculus Linnaeus |
| Contains | Ranunculus sceleratus var. multifidus Nuttall |
| GUID | urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:713776-1 |
| Citation | 1753 Sp. Pl. 551 |
| Holdings | 344 Specimens held in the Harvard University Herbaria identified as Ranunculus sceleratus Linnaeus |
| Identification made in | [no date] (304), 1927 (1), 1946 (34), 1981 (1), 1983 (1), 1984 (2), 2000 (1) |