| Family | RANUNCULACEAE |
| Genus species | Ranunculus hirtellus Royle |
| Bibliography | Ill. Bot. Himal. Mts.: 53 (1834) |
| Native Range | e. Afghanistan to Himalaya and n. Myanmar |
| Primary Biome | Subalpine |
| Habitat | grassland |
| Altitude | 2000-5500m |
| Description | basal leaves petiolate, trisect or tripartite, reniform, 5-35mm, middle segment obovate, trilobate to entire, flowers 1-3, 9-15mm, sepals yellow pubescent, petals elliptic |
| Size | 5-25cm |
| Color | yellow |
| Bloom | spring, 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 attenuatus Royle Ranunculus choorensis D.Don Ranunculus glabellus Royle Ranunculus glabratus Hook.f. & Thomson Ranunculus jilongensis L.Liu Ranunculus nepalinus Jacquem. ex Aitch. Ranunculus nervosus D.Don |
| Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 34 Western Asia (AFG Afghanistan) 36 China (CHT Tibet) 4 Asia-Tropical 40 Indian Subcontinent (ASS Assam, EHM East Himalaya, NEP Nepal, PAK Pakistan, WHM West Himalaya) 41 Indo-China (MYA Myanmar) |