| Family | RANUNCULACEAE |
| Genus species | Ranunculus nivicolus Hook |
| Synonyms | Ranunculus reticulatus Colenso |
| Habitat | grassland |
| Altitude | montane-subalpine |
| Description | basal leaves reniform, 3-7-lobate, incised crenate, flowers several, 2-4cm across |
| Size | 60-90cm |
| Color | rich yellow |
| Bloom | early summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | tuft |
| Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 10-16°C division in spring just as young growth commences |
| Territory |
Australasia
New Zealand (New Zealand North , New Zealand South) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | RANUNCULACEAE
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