Chistyak ( lat. Ficaria ) - a genus of plants that is part of the family Ranunculaceae ( Ranunculaceae ). In some classification systems, it is included in the genus Ranunculus in the rank of subgenus .
| Chistyak |
 Blooming spring chistyk ( Ficaria verna ) |
| Scientific classification |
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| Order : | Ranunculanae Takht. ex Reveal , 1993 |
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| International scientific name |
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Ficaria [ Dill. ] Guett. , 1754 |
| Type view |
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Ficaria verna Huds. , 1762, nom. nov. - Chistyak spring |
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Content
The genus is represented by perennial herbaceous plants with nodule roots. Leaves in large numbers in the basal rosette, also spirally along the stem, simple, broad-egg-shaped, with a heart-shaped base, sometimes in sinuses with peculiar “onions”.
The flowers are solitary and are located opposite the leaves or in slightly flowered shields . The calyx consists of three sepals. Corolla of 7-12 petals of bright yellow color, sometimes terry.
The fruit is multi-root, the fruits are arranged in a spiral shape, ovate, slightly flattened.