| Family | RANUNCULACEAE |
| Genus species | Ranunculus sericocephalus Hook.f. |
| Bibliography | Fl. Antarct.: 225 (1845) |
| Native Range | s. Argentina to s. Chile, Falkland Islands |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Altitude | 0-1000m |
| Description | grey lanate, all leaves basal, tripartite, lateral segments bifid and dentate, the medial tridenate, peduncles much shorter than leaves |
| Size | 3-5cm |
| Color | yellow |
| Bloom | spring |
| Ca | |
| Type | perennial |
| Cultivation | sunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 10-16°C division in spring just as young growth commences |
| Synonyms | Ranunculus fueginus Phil. ex Reiche Ranunculus phillipianus De Wild Ranunculus sericocephalus var. major Albov |
| Territory | 8 Southern America 85 Southern South America (AGS Argentina South, CLS Chile South) 9 Antarctic 90 Subantarctic Islands (FAL Falkland Is.) |