| Family | RANUNCULACEAE |
| Genus species | Caltha appendiculata Pers. |
| Synonyms | Caltha holophylla Leyb. |
| Caltha limbata Schltdl. | |
| Psychrophila appendiculata (Pers.) Bercht. & J.Presl | |
| Habitat | bogs, marshes |
| Altitude | 0-2000m |
| Description | leaves 6-10cm, ovate, elliptic or oblong, entire to trifid, with 2-3 appendages on upper side of leaves, flowers pentamerous, solitary, 1-2cm across |
| Size | 5-10cm |
| Color | greenish, pale yellow |
| Bloom | spring, summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | cushion or carpet |
| Cultivation | very moist to boggy, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous, sandy soil, semi-shade |
| Propagation | seed in winter, uncovered, moist, germ. 3-12 months, 10-16°C division after flowering and in fall |
| Territory |
Southern America
Southern South America (Argentina South , Chile Central , Chile South ) Antarctic Subantarctic Islands (Falkland Is.) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | RANUNCULACEAE
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