Family | RANUNCULACEAE |
Genus species | Ranunculus decurvus (Hook.f.) Melville |
Bibliography | Kew Bull. 10: 202 (1955) |
Native Range | c. Tasmania |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | grassland |
Description | finely hirsute, leaves petiolate, in outline ovate, ternate, leaflets suborbiculate, coarsely dentate, to 1cm long, flowers solitary, petals 0-5, narrowly elliptic, 2-5mm long |
Size | 1-3cm |
Color | pale yellow |
Bloom | spring, summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, 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 | Ranunculus concinnus (Hook.f.) Melville Ranunculus scapigerus var. concinnus Hook.f. Ranunculus scapigerus var. decurvus Hook.f. |
Territory | 5 Australasia 50 Australia (TAS Tasmania) |