Determined according to the botanical key provided by Micevski, (1985) as Ranunculus ficaria subsp. calthifolius (Reich.) Arcang. The accepted name in The Euro+Med PlantBase (Hörandl & Raab-Straube, 2015) is Ficaria calthifolia Rchb.
Lifeform: Perennial; Hemicryptophyte according to the Raunkiær system.
Distribution: Native from South and Central Europe to East Europe, Kazakhstan, and Caucasus; North Africa – Libya according to the distribution information provided by the Plants of the World Online portal (Royal Botanic Gardens Kew).
Habitat: Found in moist habitats- alongside rives and streams, river gorges, grasslands, edges of forests.
Flowering period: Late winter -spring: FEB, MAR, APR.
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