Family | RANUNCULACEAE |
Genus species | Ranunculus peduncularis Sm. |
Synonyms | Ranunculus gilliesii Steud. |
Ranunculus glandulifer Poepp. | |
Ranunculus patagonicus Poepp. | |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 0-3000m |
Description | leaves in outline orbiculate, 6-8cm long, trifoliolate, leaflets 1-3-lobate, petioles to 20cm long, flowers 1-3, 35mm across, petals 10-22, oblong |
Size | 10-50cm |
Color | rich yellow |
Bloom | spring, summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained 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 |
Territory |
Southern America
Southern South America (Argentina South , Argentina Northwest , Chile Central , Chile South) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | RANUNCULACEAE
peduncularis erodiifolius (Gay) Reiche, Anales Univ. Chile 85: 73 (1894)
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