
Pannon Flóra

Ranunculus sceleratus
Celery-leaved buttercup
Ranunculus sceleratus, commonly known as celery-leaved buttercup, is an annual herb that can grow up to half a meter tall. It has deeply lobed or divided leaves with small blades, borne on long petioles. The flowers are small, typically 5-10 mm across, with five or fewer yellow petals and reflexed sepals. The fruit is an achene borne in clusters.
Details
Ranunculales
Ranunculaceae
Ranunculus
The plant contains the toxic substance protoanemonin, with cursed buttercup being particularly high in this compound at 2.5%. Protoanemonin can cause skin irritations, burns, and blisters upon contact, and ingestion can lead to severe irritation of the skin and mucous membranes, pain, burning sensations, tongue inflammation, and increased salivation.
Summer
Spring
0.5 meters
Yellow
Wet and moist habitats, including ponds and streambanks.
Info
Pannon Flora Ltd. was founded on December 13, 1999, by Gábor Janik, who retains 95% ownership. Janik holds an MSc in Horticulture from the University of Horticultural Sciences (1986) and an Advanced Professional English Certification from the College of International Trade (1990). The company specializes in bird feed production and export, primarily serving markets in Italy, Germany, the Netherlands, and the UK, alongside cultivating and distributing imported/exported horticultural seeds. It maintains exclusive partnerships with JOEUN Seed (South Korea) and Takii Europe (Japan), a leader in professional seed breeding and production. Pannon Flora collaborates with certification bodies such as NÉBIH (National Food Chain Safety Office), MERT Kontroll, and SGS Hungary to ensure compliance and quality. The company works with approximately 400 Hungarian growers, ranging from small-scale producers (under 5 hectares) to mid-sized farms and large-scale agricultural enterprises. This profile emphasizes agribusiness expertise, technical partnerships, and operational scalability tailored to international client needs.
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