Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Ranunculales
Species:
formosa-montanus
ID:
1130946

Status:
valid

Authors:
Ohwi

Source:
tro

Year:
1933

Citation Micro:
Acta Phytotax. Geobot. 2: 154 (1933)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001130284

Common Names

  • Formosa-montanus Buttercup
  • Formosa-montanus Crowfoot
  • Formosa-montanus Spearwort

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Description

Ranunculus formosa-montanus (also called 'Mountain-beautiful Buttercup', among many other common names) is an herbaceous perennial plant that is native to China. It has bright yellow flowers with five petals and deeply divided leaves. It is found in grasslands, meadows, and open woodlands.

Uses & Benefits

Ranunculus formosa-montanus is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a cut flower. It is attractive to bees and butterflies and is drought-tolerant.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Ranunculus formosa-montanus has bright yellow flowers with five petals and a center of yellow stamens. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings have long, narrow leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Ranunculus formosa-montanus is a perennial plant that can be propagated by seed or by division. It prefers a sunny location and well-drained soil. It should be watered regularly and fertilized with a balanced fertilizer every few months. It can also be propagated by cuttings in the spring.

Where to Find Ranunculus formosa-montanus

Ranunculus formosa-montanus is native to China, and can be found in alpine meadows and grasslands.

Species in the Ranunculus genus

Ranunculus curvicaulis, Ranunculus cosmophyllus, Ranunculus cortusifolius, Ranunculus corylisinus, Ranunculus crassicaulis, Ranunculus crassifolius, Ranunculus crassipes, Ranunculus crassitruncus, Ranunculus constantinopolitanus, Ranunculus convexiusculus, Ranunculus cordiger, Ranunculus crassus, Ranunculus cuneaticans, Ranunculus crassiusculus, Ranunculus cupreus, Ranunculus curvatus, Ranunculus creticus, Ranunculus crateris, Ranunculus crebridens, Ranunculus crenatolobus, Ranunculus crenatus, Ranunculus crenifer, Ranunculus crymophilus, Ranunculus crithmifolius, Ranunculus crosbyi, Ranunculus crenifolius, Ranunculus janischevskyi, Ranunculus javanicus, Ranunculus javorkae, Ranunculus inundatus, Ranunculus kitaibelii, Ranunculus islandicus, Ranunculus isophyllus, Ranunculus isthmicus, Ranunculus istriacus, Ranunculus jacquemontii, Ranunculus isophylloides, Ranunculus kelchoensis, Ranunculus kemensis, Ranunculus jazgulemicus, Ranunculus keniensis, Ranunculus karpatianus, Ranunculus egens, Ranunculus effingens, Ranunculus dysandrus, Ranunculus eichlerianus, Ranunculus fagerstroemii, Ranunculus ducis, Ranunculus erythrogonius, Ranunculus fallacifolius,

Species in the Ranunculaceae family

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