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Ranunculus creticus L.  
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FamilyRANUNCULACEAE
Genus speciesRanunculus creticus L. 
Habitatshady rocks
Descriptionhirsute, branched, basal leaves deeply lobate, reniform, stem leaves incised into 3 segments, flowers few, ca. 3cm across
Size15-30cm
Coloryellow
Bloomspring
Ca+
Typetuft
Cultivationshady, humous, rock crevices
alpine house, humous, gravelly soil, shade
Propagationseed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 10-16°C
division in spring just as young growth commences
Territory Europe
     Southeastern Europe (Greece , Kriti )
Asia-Temperate
     Western Asia (East Aegean Is.)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
Comments

RANUNCULACEAE

Ranunculus creticus L., Sp. Pl. 1: 550 (1753)

s. & se. Aegean Islands
13 GRC KRI 34 EAI

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