Family | RANUNCULACEAE |
Genus species | Ranunculus chordorhizos Hook.f. |
Bibliography | Handb. N. Zeal. Fl. 2: 723 (1867) |
Native Range | New Zealand |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | grassland |
Description | long, carnose roots, leaves all basal, orbiculate, trifoliolate, leaflets incissed into narrow segments, flowers usually solitary, 20-25mm across |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | pale yellow |
Bloom | late 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 |
Territory | 5 Australasia 51 New Zealand (NZS New Zealand South) |