Family | RANUNCULACEAE |
Genus species | Ranunculus glacialiformis Hand.-Mazz. |
Bibliography | Acta Horti Gothob. 13: 153 (1939) |
Native Range | sc. China, w. Himalaya |
Primary Biome | Subalpine |
Habitat | grassland and scree |
Altitude | 4700-5000m |
Description | leaves petiolate, trisect, orbiculate-reniform, 7-15mm, glabrous, coriaceous, middle segment obovate, trilobate, flowers solitary, 12-18mm, sepals pubescent, petals obovate |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | gravelly, humous, moist, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous, gravelly soil, semi-shade |
Propagation | seed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 10-16°C division in spring just as young growth commences |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 36 China (CHC China South-Central) 4 Asia-Tropical 40 Indian Subcontinent (WHM West Himalaya) |