| Family | RANUNCULACEAE |
| Genus species | Ranunculus argyreus Boiss. |
| Bibliography | Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., sér. 2, 16: 352 (1841) |
| Native Range | n. Iraq to w. & s. Turkey |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | thickets |
| Altitude | 500-2100m |
| Description | basal leaves trilobate, at base broadly truncate, segments cuneate, middle segment with 3-7 teeth, flowers 1-9, sepals patent, petals 8-14mm long |
| Size | 5-30cm |
| Color | yellow |
| Bloom | spring, early summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | tuberous perennial |
| Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, semi-shade |
| Propagation | seed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 10-16°C division of resting tubers |
| Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 34 Western Asia (IRQ Iraq, TUR Turkey) |