| Family | RANUNCULACEAE |
| Genus species | Eranthis hyemalis (L.) Salisb. |
| Synonyms | Helleborus hyemalis L. |
| Eranthis bulgarica Stef. | |
| Eranthis tubergenii Bowles | |
| Habitat | thickets and woods |
| Description | leaves pentamerous, segments pinnate, terminal segments narrowly linear, deeply pinnate, involucral leaves similar, smaller, sepals obovate-oblong, petals numerous, linear |
| Size | 10-15cm |
| Color | yellow |
| Bloom | early spring |
| Ca | + |
| Type | tuberous perennial |
| Cultivation | cold, shady site with a humous, moist soil alpine house, moist, humous soil, shade |
| Propagation | seed in winter, barely covered, germ. over 1 year, 13-16°C division of resting tubers |
| Territory |
Europe
Southwestern Europe (France ) Southeastern Europe (Bulgaria , Italy , Yugoslavia ) Asia-Temperate Western Asia (Lebanon-Syria) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | RANUNCULACEAE
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