Status:
valid
Authors:
Regel & Radde
Source:
cmp
Year:
1862
Citation Micro:
Bull. Soc. Imp. Naturalistes Moscou 34(II): 35 (1862)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000521126
Common Names
- Amur Adonis
- Amur Pheasant's Eye
- Amur Pheasants-eye
Synonyms
- Adonanthe amurensis (Regel & Radde) Chrtek & Slavíková [unknown]
- Adonis amurensis angustiloba A.I.Baranov & Skvortsov [unknown]
- Adonis amurensis parviflora Nakai [unknown]
- Adonis amurensis puberula Honda [unknown]
- Adonis amurensis uniflora Makino [unknown]
- Adonis barthei Franch. [unknown]
- Adonis vernalis amurensis (Regel & Radde) Regel & Radde [unknown]
- Chrysocyathus amurensis (Regel & Radde) Holub [unknown]
- Adonis amurensis yezoensis Kudô [unknown]
Description
Adonis amurensis (also called Amur adonis, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Asia. It grows in meadows, grasslands, and open woodlands. The plant has a slender stem and long, narrow leaves, with a cluster of small, yellow flowers at the top.
Uses & Benefits
Adonis amurensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat fever and skin diseases.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Flower: Adonis amurensis has yellow flowers with yellow centers. Seeds: The seeds are small and black. Seedlings: The seedlings are small and have a single stem with small leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Adonis amurensis is an annual plant that can be propagated from seed. It prefers full sun and well-drained soils. It is best grown in USDA Hardiness Zones 4-9.
Where to Find Adonis amurensis
Adonis amurensis is native to East Asia and can be found in moist, grassy habitats.
Adonis amurensis FAQ
What is the scientific name of Adonis amurensis?
Adonis amurensis
What is the common name of Adonis amurensis?
Amur pheasant's eye
What is the habitat of Adonis amurensis?
It grows in meadows, pastures, and other open, sunny areas
Species in the Adonis genus
Adonis aestivalis,
Adonis aleppica,
Adonis amurensis,
Adonis annua,
Adonis apennina,
Adonis bobroviana,
Adonis coerulea,
Adonis chrysocyathus,
Adonis creticus,
Adonis cyllenea,
Adonis davidii,
Adonis dentata,
Adonis distorta,
Adonis eriocalycina,
Adonis flammea,
Adonis globosa,
Adonis hybrida,
Adonis leiosepala,
Adonis microcarpa,
Adonis mongolica,
Adonis multiflora,
Adonis nepalensis,
Adonis palaestina,
Adonis pseudoamurensis,
Adonis pyrenaica,
Adonis ramosa,
Adonis shikokuensis,
Adonis sutchuenensis,
Adonis tianschanicus,
Adonis turkestanica,
Adonis vernalis,
Adonis villosa,
Adonis volgensis,
Adonis wolgensis,
Adonis hybrida,
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