| Family | RANUNCULACEAE |
| Genus species | Ranunculus filamentosus Wedd. |
| Habitat | snow patches |
| Altitude | 2000-4600m |
| Description | subcaulescent, sparsely hispid, leaves long petiolate, tripartite, segments obovate, crenate-dentate, sepals 5, petals obovate-oblong, petals 5-10, oblong |
| Size | 5-12cm |
| Color | yellow |
| Bloom | spring |
| Ca | |
| Type | tuft |
| 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 |
Southern America
Western South America (Bolivia , Peru ) Southern South America (Argentina Northwest) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | RANUNCULACEAE
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