| Family | RANUNCULACEAE |
| Genus species | Ranunculus brachylobus Boiss. & Hohen. |
| Bibliography | Diagn. Pl. Orient. [P.E.Boissier] 8: 6 (1849) |
| Native Range | nw. & n. Iran to ne. Turkey |
| Primary Biome | Subalpine |
| Habitat | grassland |
| Altitude | 1900-3700m |
| Description | basal leaves glabrous, thickish, trilobate to tripinnatisect, segments broadly cuneate, crenate, lobate, sepals red, petals 6-12mm long |
| Size | 5-25cm |
| Color | yellow |
| Bloom | early summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | perennial |
| Cultivation | humous, moist, but in winter drier, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous soil, shading in summer |
| Propagation | seed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 10-16°C division in spring just as young growth commences |
| Synonyms | Ranunculus brachylobus var. buschii (Ovcz.) Parsa Ranunculus brachylobus ssp. incisolobatus P.H.Davis Ranunculus buschii Ovcz. Ranunculus gymnadenus Sommier & Levier Ranunculus suaneticus Rupr. Ranunculus tebulossicus Prima Ranunculus villarsii ssp. brachylobus (Boiss. & Hohen.) N.Busch Ranunculus villarsii var. brachylobus (Boiss. & Hohen.) Boiss. |
| Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 33 Caucasus (NCS North Caucasus, TCS Transcaucasus) 34 Western Asia (IRN Iran, IRQ Iraq, TUR Turkey) |