Family | RANUNCULACEAE |
Genus species | Arcteranthis cooleyae (Vasey & Rose) Greene |
Bibliography | Pittonia 3: 190 (1897) |
Native Range | s. Alaska to nw. Washington |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 500-1800m |
Description | glabrous, all leaves basal, reniform, 15-40mm wide, deeply 3-5-lobate, lobes crenate, flowers solitary, sepals broadly ovate, petals 7-15, thin, deeply emarginate |
Size | 10-30cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | early 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 | Kumlienia cooleyae (Vasey & Rose) Greene Ranunculus cooleyae Vasey & Rose |
Territory | 7 Northern America 70 Subarctic America (ASK Alaska) 71 Western Canada (BRC British Columbia) 73 Northwestern U.S.A. (WAS Washington) |