| Family | RANUNCULACEAE |
| Genus species | Ranunculus paucifolius Kirk |
| Bibliography | Stud. Fl. New Zealand: 11 (1899) |
| Native Range | New Zealand |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | rocks |
| Description | all leaves basal, suborbiculate in outline, deeply 3-5-lobate, crenate to dentate, grey-green, flowers solitary, ca. 4cm across, petals 5-8, broadly obovate |
| Size | 5-10cm |
| Color | rich yellow |
| Bloom | late 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 pauciflorus Kirk |
| Territory | 5 Australasia 51 New Zealand (NZS New Zealand South) |