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III Region, Quebrada Donkey, Chile
Altitude: 500-3000 m. 11 15, 2008

 

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Species:  Ranunculus uniflorus Phil. ex Reiche
Family:  Ranunculaceae Identification doubtful, we are going to check it in the near future. Certainty 80 %.   
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Record:  1141
About 25 Ranunculus in Chile and 7 in our data base.
About 47 Ranunculaceae in Chile and 16 in our data base.

 

1st Region: Lat: 18° - 21° Main Cities: Arica, Iquique.
2d Region: Lat: 21° - 26° Main Cities: Antofagasta, Calama.
3d Region: Lat: 26° - 29° Main Cities: Copiapó, Vallenar.
4th Region: Lat: 29° - 32° Main Cities: La Serena, Ovalle.
5th Region: Lat: 32° - 33° Main Cities: Valparaiso, Los Andes.
Metropolitan Region: Lat: 33°- 34° Main Cities: Santiago.
6th Region: Lat: 34° - 35° Main Cities: Rancagua.
7th Region: Lat: 35° - 36° Main Cities: Talca, Curicó.
8th Region: Lat: 36° - 38° Main Cities: Concepción, Chillan, Los Angeles.
9th Region: Lat: 38° - 39° Main Cities: Temuco, Villarrica, Pucón.
10th Region: Lat: 39° - 44° Main Cities: Valdivia, Osorno, Puerto Montt.
11th Region: Lat: 44° - 49° Main Cities: Coihaique.
12th Region: Lat 49°- 55° Main Cities: Punta Arenas, Puerto Natales, Puerto Williams.
 USDA Hardiness Zone 7, even 6b. The plant tolerates low temperatures (-15° C even -20° C), it can be covered by snow for months (1 - 8 months).     Fully exposed to the sun. Level areas or slopes facing north.     The plant grows in water or it has its roots within a permanent water course. This corresponds to marshes, bogs, water courses, lake and river shores.   
Extreme altitude well beyond the timber line
Extreme altitude well beyond the timber line High altitude close to the timber line
Extreme altitude well beyond the timber line High altitude close to the timber line Medium altitude up to the timber line
Extreme altitude well beyond the timber line High altitude close to the timber line Medium altitude up to the timber line Low altitude, interior valleys
Extreme altitude well beyond the timber line High altitude close to the timber line Medium altitude up to the timber line Low altitude, interior valleys Coastal mountains, 500 - 2000 m.
Extreme altitude well beyond the timber line High altitude close to the timber line Medium altitude up to the timber line Low altitude, interior valleys Coastal mountains, 500 - 2000 m. Coastal areas, 0 - 500 m
Yellow, 7 - 14 petals      Perennial     

Native    Not Frequent

Height: 30 cm.

Some ornamental value (B)

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INTRODUCTION

Image of Ranunculus uniflorus (). Click to enlarge parts of image.

Image of Ranunculus uniflorus

III Region, Quebrada Donkey, Chile
Altitude: 500-3000 m. 11 15, 2008

 

DESCRIPTION

Plant type: Perennial

Flower: Yellow, 7 - 14 petals

Height: 30 cm.

 

Image of Ranunculus uniflorus (). Click to enlarge parts of image.

Image of Ranunculus uniflorus

III Region, Quebrada Donkey, Chile
Altitude: 500-3000 m. 11 15, 2008

 

HABITAT

In Chile this species grows in the following environmental conditions:

 

Habitat according to altitude:

Extreme altitude well beyond the timber line
High altitude close to the timber line
Medium altitude up to the timber line
Low altitude, interior valleys
Coastal mountains, 500 - 2000 m.
Coastal areas, 0 - 500 m

 

Watering conditions:

The plant grows in water or it has its roots within a permanent water course. This corresponds to marshes, bogs, water courses, lake and river shores.

 

Light conditions:

Fully exposed to the sun. Level areas or slopes facing north.

 

Image of Ranunculus uniflorus (). Click to enlarge parts of image.

Image of Ranunculus uniflorus

III Region, Quebrada Donkey, Chile
Altitude: 500-3000 m. 11 15, 2008

 

USES

Some ornamental value (B)

 

 

 

 

Image of Ranunculus uniflorus (). Click to enlarge parts of image.

Image of Ranunculus uniflorus

III Region, Quebrada Donkey, Chile
Altitude: 500-3000 m. 11 15, 2008

 

GROWING TIPS

 

This species has the following hardiness:

USDA Hardiness Zone 7, even 6b. The plant tolerates low temperatures (-15° C even -20° C), it can be covered by snow for months (1 - 8 months).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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More photos (2) of Ranunculus uniflorus Phil. ex Reiche available here

More species from the same Ranunculaceae family in our data base:

Anemone decapetala var. foliolosa (Centella)

Anemone moorei

Anemone multifida

Anemone rigida

Barneoudia chilensis

Barneoudia major var. major

Caltha appendiculata

Caltha sagittata (Maillico)

Clematis sp. #1036

Ranunculus cymbalaria (Oreja de gato / Botón de oro)

Ranunculus muricatus (Botón de oro / Ensalada de ranas / Pata de gallo)

Ranunculus peduncularis var. peduncularis

Ranunculus peduncularis var. erodiifolius (Botón de oro / Centella)

Ranunculus repens

Ranunculus sp. 1765 #1765

Ranunculus uniflorus

 

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