| Family | RANUNCULACEAE |
| Genus species | Ranunculus potaninii Kom. |
| Habitat | grassland |
| Altitude | 3600-4800m |
| Description | leaves petiolate, trisect, pentagonal, 2-5cm long, thin, glabrous, middle segment rhombic and trisect or oblong and entire, flowers 1-3, 10-17mm across, sepals strigose |
| Size | 20-30cm |
| 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
China (China South-Central , Tibet ) Asia-Tropical Indian Subcontinent (Nepal) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | RANUNCULACEAE
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