Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Ranunculales
Genus:
Species:
chrysocyathus
ID:
521841

Status:
valid

Authors:
Hook.f. & Thomson ex Hook.f.

Source:
cmp

Year:
1872

Citation Micro:
Fl. Brit. India 1: 15 (1872)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000521173

Common Names

  • Chrysocyathus Adonis
  • Chrysocyathus Pheasant's Eye
  • Chrysocyathus Pheasants-eye

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Synonyms

  • Adonanthe chrysocyatha (Hook.f. & Thomson) Sennikov [unknown]
  • Adonis margaritae Butkov [unknown]
  • Adonis pyrenaica Hook.f. & Thomson [unknown]
  • Chrysocyathus falconeri Chrtek & Slavíková [unknown]

Description

Adonis chrysocyathus (also called golden-cup pheasant's eye, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Europe and 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 chrysocyathus 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 chrysocyathus 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.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Adonis chrysocyathus 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 chrysocyathus

Adonis chrysocyathus is native to Europe and can be found in wet meadows, marshes, and swamps in the western and northern parts of the continent.

Adonis chrysocyathus FAQ

What is the scientific name of Adonis chrysocyathus?

Adonis chrysocyathus

What is the natural habitat of Adonis chrysocyathus?

Adonis chrysocyathus is found in dry, rocky areas in the Mediterranean region.

What are the characteristics of Adonis chrysocyathus?

Adonis chrysocyathus is an evergreen perennial plant with yellow flowers.

Species in the Ranunculaceae family

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References

The Plant List v1.1 record kew-2623101: Based on the initial data import
Joseph Dalton Hooker (1817-1911): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Hook.f.' in the authors string.
Thomas Thomson (1817-1878): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Thomson' in the authors string.