Sunday, January 13, 2013

Ranunculus asiaticus


Ranunculus asiaticus scientific classification

Ranunculus asiaticus belongs to the Ranunculus genus, Ranunculaceae family and Ranunculales order.

Ranunculus asiaticus name

It is also known as Persian Buttercup.

Ranunculus asiaticus geographic location

It is native to the mediterranean region.

Ranunculus asiaticus structure

It is a herbaceous perennial plant. It can grow up to 45cm tall.

Ranunculus asiaticus leaves

The leaves are green.

Ranunculus asiaticus flowers

It has pink, red, white and yellow flowers.

Ranunculus asiaticus soil 

It prefers sandy soils or drained soils.

Ranunculus asiaticus uses

It is used as an ornamental plant.