Family | RANUNCULACEAE |
Genus species | Ranunculus demissus DC. |
Bibliography | Syst. Nat. 1: 275 (1817) |
Native Range | se. Spain, w. Balkan Peninsula, Turkey to Israel |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | grassland |
Description | basal leaves reniform, trisect, petiolate, glabrescent, segments divided to linear, obtuse lobes, stem leaves sessile, flowers solitary, 11-24mm across, sepals patent |
Size | 3-15cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | spring, early 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 auricomus ssp. pseudopsis (Jord.) P.Fourn. Ranunculus depressus Fisch. ex Steud. Ranunculus polyrhizus Soleirol ex Nyman Ranunculus pseudopsis Jord. |
Territory | 1 Europe 12 Southwestern Europe (SPA Spain) 13 Southeastern Europe (ALB Albania, YUG Yugoslavia) 3 Asia-Temperate 34 Western Asia (LBS Lebanon-Syria, PAL Palestine, TUR Turkey) |