Family | RANUNCULACEAE |
Genus species | Ranunculus aucheri Boiss. |
Bibliography | Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., sér. 2, 16: 351 (1841) |
Native Range | w. & s. Iran to e. Turkey |
Primary Biome | Subalpine |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Description | basal leaves suborbiculate, tripinnate, ultimate segments linear-cuneate, obtuse, flowers 25-40mm across |
Size | 5-20cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
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 |
Synonyms | Ranunculus elbursensis var. aucheri (Boiss.) Parsa Ranunculus eriocarpus Boiss. |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 33 Caucasus (TCS Transcaucasus) 34 Western Asia (IRN Iran, IRQ Iraq, TUR Turkey) |