| Family | RANUNCULACEAE |
| Genus species | Ranunculus brevifolius Ten. |
| Bibliography | Cat. Hort. Neapol. 1813, App. 1: 53 (1815) |
| Native Range | c. Italy to sw. Turkey |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | scree and moraines |
| Altitude | 1000-2700m |
| Description | glabrous, leaves coriaceous, the lower broadly reniform-quadrangular, at apex crenate-incised, stem leaves 1-2, sessile, flowers ca. 25mm across |
| Size | 5-10cm |
| Color | golden yellow |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | + |
| Type | tuberous perennial |
| Cultivation | gravelly, humous, moist, sunny site alpine house, moist, humous, gravelly soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 10-16°C division of resting tubers |
| Synonyms | Ranunculus brachyphyllus Ten. Ranunculus brevifolius var. pindicus Hausskn. Ranunculus brevifolius ssp. pindicus (Hausskn.) E.Mayer |
| Territory | 1 Europe 13 Southeastern Europe (ALB Albania, GRC Greece, ITA Italy, KRI Kriti, YUG Yugoslavia) 3 Asia-Temperate 34 Western Asia (TUR Turkey) |
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