| Family | RANUNCULACEAE |
| Genus species | Ranunculus haemanthus Ulbr. |
| Synonyms | Krapfia ranunculina DC. |
| Ranunculus krapfia DC. | |
| Habitat | bogs, marshes |
| Altitude | 1900-4600m |
| Description | leaves 3-5-lobate, lobes finely incised and more or less pinnate, flowers subspherical, 2cm across, sepals 6-9, petals 5-6 |
| Size | 10-15cm |
| Color | red |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | tuft |
| Cultivation | very moist to boggy, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous, sandy soil, semi-shade |
| Propagation | seed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 10-16°C division in spring just as young growth commences |
| Territory |
Southern America
Western South America (Ecuador , Peru) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | RANUNCULACEAE
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