Family | RANUNCULACEAE |
Genus species | Ranunculus allenii B.L.Rob. |
Bibliography | Rhodora 7: 220 (1905) |
Native Range | e. Subarctic America to ne. Canada |
Primary Biome | Subarctic |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 700-1300m |
Description | basal leaves reniform to suborbiculate, entire, crenate, obtuse, sepals 4-6mm, pilose, corolla pentamerous, ca. 1cm across |
Size | 5-20cm |
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 |
Territory | 7 Northern America 70 Subarctic America (NUN Nunavut) 72 Eastern Canada (LAB Labrador, QUE Québec) |