| Family | RANUNCULACEAE |
| Genus species | Callianthemum pimpinelloides (D.Don) Hook.f. & Thomson |
| Synonyms | Ranunculus pimpinelloides D.Don |
| Callianthemum cachemirianum Cambess. | |
| Callianthemum imbricatum Hand.-Mazz. | |
| Habitat | grassland |
| Altitude | 2700-5600m |
| Description | leaves petiolate, ovate, 15-25mm, with 2 pairs lateral leaflets, segments ovate to rhombic, sinuate, obtusely dentate, flowers 11-14mm, sepals elliptic, 3-6mm long |
| Size | 5-10cm |
| Color | pale purple, pink, white |
| Bloom | spring |
| Ca | + |
| Type | tuft, fl. stem ascending |
| Cultivation | humous, moist, but in winter drier, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous soil, shading in summer |
| Propagation | fresh seed, germ. 3-12 months, 13-16°C division in spring just as young growth commences |
| Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Western Asia (Afghanistan ) China (China South-Central , Qinghai , Tibet ) Asia-Tropical Indian Subcontinent (East Himalaya , Nepal , Pakistan , West Himalaya) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
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| Comments | RANUNCULACEAE
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