| Family | RANUNCULACEAE |
| Genus species | Ranunculus olgae Regel |
| Synonyms | Ranunculus afghanicus Aitch. & Hemsl. |
| Ranunculus chaffanjonii Danguy ex Finet & Gagnep. | |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Altitude | 1800-3000m |
| Description | main root with thin tubers, leaves orbiculate to reniform, tripinnatisect, segments obovate and coarsely dentate, coriaceous, flowers 20-26mm across |
| Size | 10-20cm |
| Color | rich yellow |
| Bloom | spring, early 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-Temperate
Middle Asia (Kazakhstan , Kirgizistan , Turkmenistan , Tadzhikistan , Uzbekistan ) Western Asia (Afghanistan , Iran ) Asia-Tropical Indian Subcontinent (Pakistan) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | RANUNCULACEAE
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