Family | RANUNCULACEAE |
Genus species | Ranunculus stewartii Riedl |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 4500-4700m |
Description | basal leaves long petiolate, wider than longer, tripartite, segments obovate, truncate, palmatilobate, lobes oblong, glabrous, flowers solitary, 2-3cm across, calyx reddish |
Size | 5-15cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | late spring, 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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