Family | RANUNCULACEAE |
Genus species | Halerpestes uniflora (Phil. ex Reiche) Emadzade & al. |
Synonyms | Ranunculus uniflorus Phil. ex Reiche |
Ranunculus bolivianus Phil. | |
Ranunculus bovei Speg. | |
Habitat | bogs, marshes |
Altitude | 0-4500m |
Description | leaves crowded at apex of stem, long petiolate, thick, ovate-orbiculate, entire, flowers solitary, ca. 1cm across, sepals 3, petals 7 or more |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft, fl. stem decumbent |
Cultivation | very moist to boggy, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous, sandy soil, semi-shade |
Propagation | seed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 10-16°C division in spring just as young growth commences |
Territory |
Southern America
Western South America (Bolivia , Peru ) Southern South America (Argentina South , Argentina Northwest , Chile Central , Chile North , Chile South) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | RANUNCULACEAE
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