| Family | RANUNCULACEAE |
| Genus species | Ranunculus karakoramicola Tamura |
| Bibliography | Acta Phytotax. Geobot. 16: 169 (1956) |
| Native Range | Pakistan to w. Himalaya |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Altitude | 3000-3800m |
| Description | stems basally glabrous, apically hirsute, basal leaves petiolate, orbiculate-reniform, tripartite, middle segment cuneate, apically irregularly dentate, flowers solitary |
| Size | 20-30cm |
| Color | yellow |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | perennial |
| Cultivation | sunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 10-16°C division in spring just as young growth commences |
| Territory | 4 Asia-Tropical 40 Indian Subcontinent (PAK Pakistan, WHM West Himalaya) |