| Family | RANUNCULACEAE |
| Genus species | Oxygraphis kamchatica (DC.) R.R.Stewart |
| Synonyms | Ranunculus kamchaticus DC. |
| Caltha glacialis (Fisch. ex DC.) Spreng. | |
| Oxygraphis glacialis (Fisch. ex DC.) Bunge | |
| Habitat | tundra |
| Altitude | 0-5300m |
| Description | glabrous, leaves ovate to elliptic, 5-30mm, entire, obtuse, scape glabrous, flowers solitary, 15-30mm, sepals 5, coriaceous, glabrous, persistent, petals 12-19, oblong |
| Size | 5-10cm |
| 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 |
Circumpolar
Europe Eastern Europe (East European Russia , North European Russia ) Asia-Temperate Siberia (Altay , Buryatiya , Chita , Irkutsk , Krasnoyarsk , Tuva , West Siberia ) Russian Far East (Kamchatka , Khabarovsk , Magadan ) Middle Asia (Kazakhstan , Kirgizistan , Tadzhikistan ) China (China South-Central , China North-Central , Qinghai ) Mongolia Northern America Subarctic America (Aleutian Is. , Alaska) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | RANUNCULACEAE
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