| Family | RANUNCULACEAE |
| Genus species | Ranunculus gracilis E.D.Clarke |
| Synonyms | Ranunculus ageri Bertol. |
| Ranunculus insularis Viv. | |
| Ranunculus peloponnesiacus Boiss. | |
| Habitat | grassland |
| Description | lower leaves orbiculate, trilobate or tripartite, segments obtuse, lobate, other leaves in outline ovate, pinnatisect, petiolate, flowers 1-2, petals obovate |
| Size | 5-10cm |
| Color | yellow |
| Bloom | spring |
| Ca | |
| Type | cushion |
| Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, 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 |
Europe
Southeastern Europe (Bulgaria , Greece , Italy , Kriti , Sicilia , Turkey-in-Europe , Yugoslavia ) Asia-Temperate Western Asia (East Aegean Is. , Turkey) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | RANUNCULACEAE
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