Family | RANUNCULACEAE |
Genus species | Ranunculus hirtellus Royle |
Synonyms | Ranunculus attenuatus Royle ex D.Don |
Ranunculus glabratus Hook.f. & Thomson | |
Ranunculus jilongensis L.Liu | |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 2000-5500m |
Description | basal leaves petiolate, trisect or tripartite, reniform, 5-35mm, middle segment obovate, trilobate to entire, flowers 1-3, 9-15mm, sepals yellow pubescent, petals elliptic |
Size | 5-25cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | spring, summer |
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 |
Asia-Temperate
Western Asia (Afghanistan ) China (Tibet ) Asia-Tropical Indian Subcontinent (East Himalaya , Nepal , Pakistan , West Himalaya ) Indo-China (Myanmar) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | RANUNCULACEAE
hirtellus humilis W.T.Wang, Bull. Bot. Res., Harbin 15(2): 176 (1995)
hirtellus orientalis W.T.Wang, ibid.
hirtellus parciflorus Qureshi & Chaudhri, Pakistan Syst. 3(1): 12 (1987)
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