Ranunculus lyallii

RHS Plant Profile

Mount Cook buttercup

Other common names

Mount Cook lily, New Zealand mountain buttercup, New Zealand water lily, rockwood lily, giant buttercup, mountain lily

Family: Ranunculaceae
Native to GB/Ireland: No
Genus: Ranunculus can be annuals, biennials, evergreen or herbaceous perennials, with rhizomes, tubers or spreading by runners. The leaves are variable but often palmately lobed or dissected and the flowers usually bowl-shaped
Name Status: Correct