| Family | RANUNCULACEAE |
| Genus species | Ranunculus aduncus Gren. & Godr. |
| Bibliography | Fl. France Corse [J.C.M.Grenier & G.Godron] 1: 32 (1847) |
| Native Range | sw. Alps to e. Spain |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | grassland |
| Altitude | 1700-2000m |
| Description | basal leaves petiolate, 3-5-partite, hirsute, segments obovate-cuneate, triangular dentate, flowers 1-3, 17-32mm across, sepals patent, petals truncate or dentate |
| Size | 15-55cm |
| Color | golden yellow |
| Bloom | spring, summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | perennial |
| 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 |
| Synonyms | Ranunculus geraniifolius ssp. aduncus (Gren.) Rouy & Foucaud Ranunculus hornschuchii ssp. aduncus (Gren.) O.Schwarz Ranunculus montanus ssp. aduncus (Gren.) O.Bolós & Vigo Ranunculus montanus var. aduncus (Gren.) Bolzon |
| Territory | 1 Europe 12 Southwestern Europe (FRA France, SPA Spain) 13 Southeastern Europe (ITA Italy) |