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|familia=Ranunculaceae
|genus=Ranunculus
|common_name=Buttercup, Crowfoot
|habit=bulbous
|Min ht metric=cm
|Min ht metric=cm
|lifespan=perennial, annual, biennial
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|Temp Metric=°F
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R. adoneus. Gray, 4—12 in.: shaggy-hairy: sts. more or less decumbent: fls. golden yellow. Colo.—R. anemonoides, Zahl., 6 in.:fls. white or tinged rose. Austria. Gn. 22:252. J.H. III. 54:345. —R. aquatilis, Linn., sometimes called lodewort, ram's foot, etc., is an interesting aquatic plant common in temperate regions, the floating lvs. often broad and 3-lobed, while the submerged lvs. are cut up into numerous thread-like segms.—R. Arendsii, Hort. (R. amplexicaulis X R. gramineus), has fls. of a soft shade of butter- yellow, fading white, and likes partial shade and a moist situation, according to trade-lists.—R. bullatus, Linn., is a yellow-fld, species offered in single and double forms by Dutch bulb-dealers. Medit. region.—R. cardiophyllus, Hook., offered in Colo, in 1900, is considered by Gray as R. affinis var. validus. It is an American species pictured in B.M. 2999 with yellow fls. 1 1/4 in. across.—R. fascicu- laris, Muhl. Height 1 ft, June. N. Amer. Mn. 2:1.—R. Lyallii, Hook, f., the New Zealand water-lily, grows 2-4 ft. high, has peltate lvs. and waxy white fls. 4 in. across, borne in many-fld, panicles. In Eu. it is considered a cool greenhouse plant. It is a gorgeous species and ought to succeed somewhere in N. Amer. G.C. II. 15:724; 23:371; III. 51:suppl. June 29. Gn. 67, p. 23; 74, p. 379.— R. pedatus, Waldst. & Kit., a native of the Hungarian Alps, has yellow fls. nearly an inch across.—R. septentrionalis, Poir., has been listed; a native plant allied to R. repens.—-R. spectabilis ple- nus, Hort., has been offered as a dwarf plant with double shining yellow fls. This species is unknown botanically.—R. spicatus, Desf., is figured in B.M. 4585 with showy 5-petaled yellow fls. fully 2 in. across. It is an Algerian species but is said to be perfectly hardy in England and of easy cult, in any good garden soil. J.F. 2:148.—R. Suksidorfii. Gray. 4-10 in.: st. slender, 1-3-fld.: fls. deep yellow. Mountains Wash., Ore. and Mont.—R. superbissimus, Hort., is used in some catalogues for the double French ranunculi, known also as R. asiaticus var. superbissimus (No. 7).—R. viridi- florus, Hort. Van Tubergen, is a scarlet-and-green-fld. variety of the Turban class of R. asiaticus.
R. adoneus. Gray, 4—12 in.: shaggy-hairy: sts. more or less decumbent: fls. golden yellow. Colo.—R. anemonoides, Zahl., 6 in.:fls. white or tinged rose. Austria. Gn. 22:252. J.H. III. 54:345. —R. aquatilis, Linn., sometimes called lodewort, ram's foot, etc., is an interesting aquatic plant common in temperate regions, the floating lvs. often broad and 3-lobed, while the submerged lvs. are cut up into numerous thread-like segms.—R. Arendsii, Hort. (R. amplexicaulis X R. gramineus), has fls. of a soft shade of butter- yellow, fading white, and likes partial shade and a moist situation, according to trade-lists.—R. bullatus, Linn., is a yellow-fld, species offered in single and double forms by Dutch bulb-dealers. Medit. region.—R. cardiophyllus, Hook., offered in Colo, in 1900, is considered by Gray as R. affinis var. validus. It is an American species pictured in B.M. 2999 with yellow fls. 1 1/4 in. across.—R. fascicu- laris, Muhl. Height 1 ft, June. N. Amer. Mn. 2:1.—R. Lyallii, Hook, f., the New Zealand water-lily, grows 2-4 ft. high, has peltate lvs. and waxy white fls. 4 in. across, borne in many-fld, panicles. In Eu. it is considered a cool greenhouse plant. It is a gorgeous species and ought to succeed somewhere in N. Amer. G.C. II. 15:724; 23:371; III. 51:suppl. June 29. Gn. 67, p. 23; 74, p. 379.— R. pedatus, Waldst. & Kit., a native of the Hungarian Alps, has yellow fls. nearly an inch across.—R. septentrionalis, Poir., has been listed; a native plant allied to R. repens.—-R. spectabilis ple- nus, Hort., has been offered as a dwarf plant with double shining yellow fls. This species is unknown botanically.—R. spicatus, Desf., is figured in B.M. 4585 with showy 5-petaled yellow fls. fully 2 in. across. It is an Algerian species but is said to be perfectly hardy in England and of easy cult, in any good garden soil. J.F. 2:148.—R. Suksidorfii. Gray. 4-10 in.: st. slender, 1-3-fld.: fls. deep yellow. Mountains Wash., Ore. and Mont.—R. superbissimus, Hort., is used in some catalogues for the double French ranunculi, known also as R. asiaticus var. superbissimus (No. 7).—R. viridi- florus, Hort. Van Tubergen, is a scarlet-and-green-fld. variety of the Turban class of R. asiaticus.
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An extremely varied genus of about 400 annuals, biennials and occasionally evergreen perennials.
An extremely varied genus of about 400 annuals, biennials and occasionally evergreen perennials.
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