Ranunculus alpestris L.

Renoncule alpestre (fr)

Species

Angiosperms > Ranunculales > Ranunculaceae > Ranunculus

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite deciduous herb. It grows 0.05-0.1m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support -
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination entomogamy
Spread epizoochory
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 0.05 - 0.1
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
Blooming months
JanFebMar
AprMayJun
JulAugSep
OctNovDec
Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway c3

Environment

Light 7-9
Soil humidity 3-7
Soil texture 3-6
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 5-5

Usage

Uses -
Edible -
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity toxic (whole)
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Can be grown by seedlings.
Mode seedlings
Germination duration (days) 30 - 90
Germination temperacture (C°) 10
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment -
Minimum temperature (C°) -29
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Images

Habit

Ranunculus alpestris habit picture by Greif Stefan (cc-by-sa)
Ranunculus alpestris habit picture by Jacques Zuber (cc-by-sa)
Ranunculus alpestris habit picture by Laurent GUILLAUME (cc-by-sa)

Leaf

Ranunculus alpestris leaf picture by Lennaert Steen (cc-by-sa)
Ranunculus alpestris leaf picture by Christopher Briggs (cc-by-sa)
Ranunculus alpestris leaf picture by Ewald Gabardi (cc-by-sa)

Flower

Ranunculus alpestris flower picture by Mühlethaler Hanspeter (cc-by-sa)
Ranunculus alpestris flower picture by Stephane D. (cc-by-sa)
Ranunculus alpestris flower picture by Lennaert Steen (cc-by-sa)

Fruit

Ranunculus alpestris fruit picture by Giancarlo Bettegazzi Giancarlo Bettegazzi (cc-by-sa)

Distribution

Ranunculus alpestris world distribution map, present in France

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:712170-1
WFO ID wfo-0000461475
COL ID 4RFLK
BDTFX ID 75317
INPN ID 116917
Wikipedia (EN)
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Synonyms

Leuconoe alpestris Hecatonia traunfellneri Hecatonia alpestris Leuconoe magellensis Ranunculus wolfianus Ranunculus alpestris

Lower taxons

Ranunculus alpestris subsp. traunfellneri Ranunculus alpestris subsp. leroyi