Ranunculus amplexicaulis

Plant Characteristics

Cultivation

Scientific Names

Read about Ranunculus amplexicaulis in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture

Ranunculus amplexicaulis, Linn. Perennial, 3-12 in. high: sts. erect, glabrous, with 2—3 flowering branches: lvs. oval-lanceolate, acuminate, amplexicaul, at first with hairy edges soon becoming glabrous, glaucous: fls.3-6, terminal or axillary, pure white, with yellow sta- mens ; sepals acute ; petals much larger, obtuse : achenes in an ovoid head, obliquely globose, faces raised in prominent nerves, beak recurved; receptacle pubescent at base. April-July. Mountains of Eu. B.M. 266 (poor). L.B.C. 16:1593. J.H. III. 35:345; 71:85. G.C. II. 19:788. G.L. 22:95. G.W. 3, p. 217; 15, p.429. 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 It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article.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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References

• Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963

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