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FamilyRANUNCULACEAE
Genus speciesRanunculus stewartii Riedl 
BibliographyKew Bull. 34: 264 (1979)
Native RangePakistan to w. Himalaya
Primary BiomeSubalpine
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude4500-4700m
Descriptionbasal leaves long petiolate, wider than longer, tripartite, segments obovate, truncate, palmatilobate, lobes oblong, glabrous, flowers solitary, 2-3cm across, calyx reddish
Size5-15cm
Coloryellow
Bloomlate spring, summer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationrock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes
alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer
Propagationseed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 10-16°C
division in spring just as young growth commences
SynonymsRanunculus rubrocalyx ssp. stewartii (Riedl) Qureshi
Territory4 Asia-Tropical
     40 Indian Subcontinent (PAK Pakistan, WHM West Himalaya)
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