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Ranunculus pyrenaeus L.  
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FamilyRANUNCULACEAE
Genus speciesRanunculus pyrenaeus L. 
BibliographyMant. Pl. 2: 248 (1771)
Native RangePyrenees to n. & e. Spain
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatgrassland
Altitude1700-3000m
Descriptionglabrous, basal leaves lanceolate to linear, tapered to petiole, stem leaves linear, sessile, ciliate, flowers solitary, sepals glabrous, petals 5, obcordate or obovate
Size5-15cm
Colorwhite
Bloomsummer
Ca-
Typeperennial
Cultivationmesic, slightly humous, sunny site
alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 10-16°C
division in spring just as young growth commences
SynonymsRanunculus amplexicaulis var. plantagineus (All.) Bolzon
Ranunculus amplexicaulis var. pyrenaeus (L.) Bolzon
Ranunculus lanceolatus Pall. ex Clairv.
Ranunculus plantagineus All.
Ranunculus plantagineus var. laceratus (Burnat) P.Küpfer
Ranunculus pyrenaeus var. bupleurifolius Lapeyr.
Ranunculus pyrenaeus var. multiflorus Lapeyr.
Ranunculus pyrenaeus ssp. plantagineus (All.) Rouy & Foucaud
Ranunculus pyrenaeus var. plantagineus (All.) DC.
Ranunculus pyrenaicus Christm.
Ranunculus tauriensis All. ex Steud.
Territory1 Europe
     11 Middle Europe
     12 Southwestern Europe (FRA France, SPA Spain)
     13 Southeastern Europe (ITA Italy)
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