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Plant Characteristics

Cultivation

Scientific Names

Read about Ranunculus insignis in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture
Ranunculus insignis, Hook. f. Perennial, 1-3 ft. high, usually villous: sts. stout and erect, paniculately branched: radical lvs. numerous, large, rounded-cordate or reni- form-crenate, often short-lobed, 4-9 in. diam., thick and leathery; petioles stout, sheathing at base; caulinc lvs. smaller, upper cut and lobed: peduncles often very numerous, stout with linear-oblong bracts: fls. golden yellow, 1-2 in. across; sepals 5, woolly outside; petals 5-6, rarely more, obcordate, with 1 or 2 glands at base: achenes forming a rounded head 1/2in. diam., swollen, villous, beak long and slender; receptacle oblong, pubescent. New Zeal.—A variable plant, both in size and degree of hairiness. The above text is from the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture. It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article. Click on "Collapse" in the header to hide this text.

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