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Families within Order Ranunculales:

Order Ranunculales

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Includes buttercups, anemones, clematis, columbines, poppies, and Dutchman's Breeches. Generally have palmate compound leaves. &nbps;

Barberry Family (Berberidaceae)

Oregon-Grape
Mahonia sp.
Zion

Buttercup Family (Ranunculaceae)

Includes buttercups, anemones, clematis, and columbines.
Genera within Family Ranunculaceae:

genus Anemone

plantae > angiosperms > dicots > Ranunculales > Ranunculaceae > Anemone

I'm including hepaticas, which once had their own genus.

Hepatica
Anemone americana
April Flowers
Hepatica
Anemone americana
Pawtuckaway
Hepatica
Anemone americana
Pawtuckaway
Hepatica
Anemone americana
Mt. Prospect
Hepatica
Anemone americana
Pawtuckaway
Hepatica
Anemone americana
Pawtuckaway
Hepatica
Anemone americana
Pawtuckaway
Wood Anemone
Anemone quinquefolia
May Flowers
Wood Anemone
Anemone quinquefolia
Anemones
Wood Anemone
Anemone quinquefolia
Prospect Hill

genus Aquilegia

plantae > angiosperms > dicots > Ranunculales > Ranunculaceae > Aquilegia

Columbines, easily recognized by their remarkable flower shape.

Wild Columbine, A. canadensis
(no album)
crimson columbine, Aquilegia formosa
Mt Dickerman
Columbine, Aquilegia sp.
Mt Adams
Columbine, Aquilegia sp.
Mt Tripyramid
Columbine, Aquilegia sp.
Mt Tripyramid

Other Genera

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Monkshood a.k.a. Wolf's Bane
Vânătarea lui Buteanu
Marsh Marigold
May Flowers
Unidentifed
Vânătarea lui Buteanu
Buttercup, Ranunculus repens
Blue Hills
Buttercup, Ranunculus repens
Blue Hills
Goldthread
Coptis trifolia
Kearsarge South
Goldthread, Coptis trifolia
Pack Monadnock
red baneberry, Actea rubra
Mt Dickerman
Red Baneberry, Actaea rubra
July 4 2009
Clematis
May Flowers
  Delphinium
Butterfly Place


Papaveraceae

plantae > angiosperms > dicots > Ranunculales > Papaveraceae

The poppy family.

Bloodroot
Sanguinaria canadensis
Bloodroot
Bloodroot
Sanguinaria canadensis
Bloodroot
dutchman's breeches
Dicentra cucullaria
Mt Madison