Status:
valid
Authors:
(Y.Z.Zhao) Y.Z.Zhao
Source:
ksu
Year:
1989
Citation Micro:
Bull. Bot. Res., Harbin 9(1): 67 (1989)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000462032
Common Names
- Yinshanensis Buttercup
- Yinshanensis Crowfoot
- Yinshanensis Spearwort
Synonyms
- Ranunculus pulchellus yinshanensis Y.Z.Zhao [unknown]
Description
Ranunculus yinshanensis (also called 'Yinshan Buttercup', among many other common names) is an annual herbaceous plant with yellow flowers and deeply divided leaves. It is native to East Asia, and is usually found in moist meadows, grasslands, and woodlands.
Uses & Benefits
Ranunculus yinshanensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat various ailments such as fever, inflammation, and skin diseases.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Ranunculus yinshanensis is yellow, with a diameter of 1-2 cm. The seed is small, round, and black. The seedling is a small, round, green plant.
Cultivation and Propagation
Ranunculus yinshanensis is a perennial herb native to Europe and Asia. It is best propagated by division of the rhizomes in the spring or early summer. The divisions should be planted in moist, well-draining soil in a sunny location. It prefers cool temperatures and should be kept moist but not soggy. Fertilize monthly with a balanced fertilizer.
Where to Find Ranunculus yinshanensis
Ranunculus yinshanensis can be found in meadows and grasslands in China.
Ranunculus yinshanensis FAQ
What is the scientific name of Ranunculus yinshanensis?
Ranunculus yinshanensis
What is the common name of Ranunculus yinshanensis?
Yinshanensis Buttercup
What is the natural habitat of Ranunculus yinshanensis?
Grasslands, meadows, and open woodlands
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,
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Aconitum ambiguum,
Aconitum amplexicaule,
Aconitum angulatum,
Aconitum angusticassidatum,
Aconitum angustifolium,
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Aconitum apetalum,
Aconitum aquilonare,
Aconitum artemisiifolium,
Aconitum assamicum,
Aconitum atlanticum,
Aconitum austriacum,
Aconitum austrokoreense,
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Aconitum baburinii,
Aconitum baicalense,
Aconitum baicalense,
Aconitum bailangense,
Aconitum barbatum,
Aconitum baumgartenianum,
Aconitum berdaui,
Aconitum bhedingense,
Aconitum bicolor,
Aconitum biflorum,
Aconitum brachypodum,
Aconitum bracteolatum,
Aconitum brevicalcaratum,
Aconitum brevilimbum,
Aconitum brevipetalum,
Aconitum brunneum,
Aconitum bucovinense,
Aconitum bujbense,
Aconitum bulbilliferum,
Aconitum bulleyanum,
Aconitum burnatii,
Aconitum calthifolium,
Aconitum cammarum,
Aconitum campylorrhynchum,
Aconitum cannabifolium,
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