Ranunculus Forskoehlii

Alpine buttercup, scientifically known as Ranunculus forskoehlii, is a rare and striking flowering plant native to the high altitudes of the Alps. This delicate species thrives in cold, rocky environments where few plants can survive. Its bright yellow flowers, often with a distinctive black center, make it a standout among the alpine flora. Despite its beauty, the Alpine buttercup is highly sensitive to environmental changes and habitat loss. Conservation efforts are crucial to preserving this unique and vulnerable species.