Family | RANUNCULACEAE |
Genus species | Ranunculus karakoramicola Tamura |
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 | tuft |
Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained 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-Tropical
Indian Subcontinent (Pakistan , West Himalaya) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | RANUNCULACEAE
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