| Family | RANUNCULACEAE |
| Genus species | Ranunculus pallasii Schltdl. |
| Synonyms | Coptidium pallasii (Schltdl.) Tzvelev |
| Habitat | tundra |
| Altitude | arctic-subarctic |
| Description | glabrous, leaves long petiolate, oblong-ovate, on apex trifid, segments obtuse, flowers solitary, large, 17-28mm, petals 6-12, obovate- cuneate, rounded |
| Size | 3-10cm |
| Color | violet-red, whitish |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | tuft, fl. stem decumbent |
| Cultivation | humous, moist, but in winter drier, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous soil, shading in summer |
| Propagation | seed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 10-16°C division in spring just as young growth commences |
| Territory |
Circumpolar
Europe Northern Europe (Svalbard ) Eastern Europe (North European Russia ) Asia-Temperate Siberia (Krasnoyarsk , West Siberia , Yakutskiya ) Russian Far East (Kamchatka , Khabarovsk , Kuril Is. , Magadan , Sakhalin ) Northern America Subarctic America (Alaska , Nunavut , Northwest Territories , Yukon ) Western Canada (Manitoba ) Eastern Canada (Labrador , Ontario , Québec) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | RANUNCULACEAE
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