| Family | RANUNCULACEAE |
| Genus species | Ranunculus ficarioides Bory & Chaub. |
| Bibliography | Nouv. Fl. Pélop.: 34 (1838) |
| Native Range | Greece to e. Medit. and Caucasus |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | grassland |
| Description | glabrous, leaves ovate-cordate, incised lobate, lobes ovate-lanceolate, tridentate, flowers solitary, sepals whitish, petals 7-9, narrowly oblong, 9-12mm long |
| Size | 3-10cm |
| Color | yellow |
| Bloom | spring |
| Ca | |
| Type | tuberous 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 of resting tubers |
| Synonyms | Ficaria boryi Heldr. ex Halácsy Ficaria ficarioides (Bory & Chaub.) Halácsy Ficaria ficarioides var. gracilis (Barbey) Hayek Ficaria peloponnesiaca Nyman Ficaria verna ssp. ficarioides (Bory & Chaub.) Veldkamp Ranunculus ficarioides var. gracilis Barbey |
| Territory | 1 Europe 13 Southeastern Europe (GRC Greece, KRI Kriti) 3 Asia-Temperate 33 Caucasus (NCS North Caucasus, TCS Transcaucasus) 34 Western Asia (LBS Lebanon-Syria, PAL Palestine, TUR Turkey) |