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Ranunculus eximius Greene  
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FamilyRANUNCULACEAE
Genus speciesRanunculus eximius Greene 
BibliographyErythea 3: 19 (1895)
Native Rangese. British Columbia to wc. USA
Primary BiomeSubalpine
Habitatgrassland
Altitude2000-3500m
Descriptionbasal leaves few, shortly petiolate, in outline cuneate-obovate or subflabellate, on apex lobate, otherwise entire, stem leaves sessile, cuneate, flowers large
Size5-12cm
Coloryellow
Bloomspring
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationhumous, moist, but in winter drier, semi-shady site
alpine house, moist, humous 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 eschscholtzii var. eximius (Greene) L.D.Benson
Ranunculus saxicola Rydb.
Territory7 Northern America
     71 Western Canada (BRC British Columbia)
     73 Northwestern U.S.A. (IDA Idaho, MNT Montana, WYO Wyoming)
     76 Southwestern U.S.A. (ARI Arizona, UTA Utah)
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