Family | RANUNCULACEAE |
Genus species | Ranunculus constantinopolitanus (DC.) d´Urv. |
Bibliography | Mém. Soc. Linn. Paris 1: 317 (1822) |
Native Range | se. Europe to nw. Afghanistan |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | grassland |
Description | basal leaves in outline orbiculate or cordate, ternate, segments wide, imbricate, appressed pilose, flowers numerous, to 3cm across |
Size | 30-70cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | 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 |
Synonyms | Ranunculus anemonifolius var. balansae Boiss. Ranunculus constantinopolitanus var. geraniifolius (DC.) Blakelock Ranunculus constantinopolitanus var. palaestinus (Boiss.) Boiss. Ranunculus fibrillosus var. parviflorus P.H.Davis Ranunculus lanuginosus Boiss. & Buhse Ranunculus lanuginosus var. constantinipolitanus DC. Ranunculus lanuginosus var. geraniifolius DC. Ranunculus libanoticus Freyn Ranunculus palaestinus Boiss. Ranunculus tauricus Freyn Ranunculus villosus ssp. constantinopolinatus (DC.) Elenevsky |
Territory | 1 Europe 13 Southeastern Europe (BUL Bulgaria, GRC Greece, ROM Romania, TUE Turkey-in-Europe, YUG Yugoslavia) 14 Eastern Europe (KRY Krym) 3 Asia-Temperate 33 Caucasus (NCS North Caucasus, TCS Transcaucasus) 34 Western Asia (AFG Afghanistan, CYP Cyprus, IRN Iran, IRQ Iraq, LBS Lebanon-Syria, PAL Palestine, TUR Turkey) |