kandira :
Geographical distribution:
Ranunculus sceleratus has a circumpolar distribution in the northern hemisphere There are two varieties and one subspecies with distinctive distributions: R. sceleratus ssp. reptabundus occurs in northern Finland and north-west Russia. R. scleratus var. multifidus occurs in north western North America. and R. scleratus var. longissimus is found from Minnesota to Alabama according to their biodiversity and plant atlases respectively
ECOLOGICAL ASPECT:
In and by slow streams, ditches and shallow ponds of mineral rich water and muddy bottoms, avoiding acid soils
Plant conservation:
Least Concern