| Family | RANUNCULACEAE |
| Genus species | Ranunculus illyricus L. |
| Bibliography | Sp. Pl. 1: 552 (1753) |
| Native Range | Europe to nw. Iran |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | steppes |
| Description | stems thin, 1-5-flowered, basal leaves tripinnatisect, segments linear-lanceolate, entire or tripartite, sepals reflexed, petals 9-15mm long |
| Size | 20-40cm |
| Color | yellow |
| Bloom | spring |
| Ca | + |
| Type | tuberous perennial |
| Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 10-16°C division of resting tubers |
| Synonyms | Ranunculus alexeenkoi Grossh. Ranunculus dalmaticus Grossh. Ranunculus freynianus Velen. Ranunculus illyricus ssp. tenorei (Jord.) P.H.Davis Ranunculus meridionalis Grossh. Ranunculus monspeliacus Georgi Ranunculus pubescens F.Dietr. Ranunculus sericeus Willd. Ranunculus syroussi Mobayen Ranunculus tenorei Jord. Ranunculus tomentosus Moench |
| Territory | 1 Europe 10 Northern Europe (SWE Sweden) 11 Middle Europe (AUT Austria, CZE Czechoslovakia, GER Germany, HUN Hungary, POL Poland) 13 Southeastern Europe (ALB Albania, BUL Bulgaria, GRC Greece, ITA Italy, ROM Romania, TUE Turkey-in-Europe, YUG Yugoslavia) 14 Eastern Europe (BLR Belarus, KRY Krym, RUC Central European Russia, RUE East European Russia, RUS South European Russia, UKR Ukraine) 3 Asia-Temperate 33 Caucasus (NCS North Caucasus, TCS Transcaucasus) 34 Western Asia (EAI East Aegean Is., IRN Iran, TUR Turkey) |