Ranunculus breyninus Crantz (syn. Ranunculus oreophilus Bieb.)

Taxonomy: Fam. Ranunculaceae// Genus: Ranunculus// Species: Ranunculus breyninus Crantz.

Determined according to the botanical key provided by Micevski (1985) as Ranunculus oreophilus Bieb. The accepted name in The Euro+Med PlantBase (source: Hörandl & Raab-Straube, 2015+) as Ranunculus breyninus Crantz, Stirp. Austr. Fasc. 2: 91. 1763.

Lifeform: Perrenial; hemicryptophyte according to the Raunkiær system.

Distribution: Native from Central Europe and South Europe to Ukraine and Iran according to the distribution information provided by the Plants of the World Online portal (Royal Botanic Gardens Kew).

Habitat:  Subalpine pastures.

Flowering period: Summer: JUN, JUL.

References:

Micevski, K. (1985). The Flora of SR Macedonia Vol. 1, Book 1. Macedonian Academy of Sciences and Arts.

Ranunculus breyninus Crantz. Plants of the World Online portal, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:712349-1 [Accessed 05.12.2022].

Ranunculus breyninus. Hörandl, E. & Raab-Straube, E. von (2015+): Ranunculeae. – In: Euro+Med Plantbase – the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity. Published on the Internet https://europlusmed.org/cdm_dataportal/taxon/06e7073e-9926-4acc-ace0-b5e0ee53f3f8 [Accessed 05.12.2022].