Status:
valid
Authors:
Simonovich
Source:
cmp
Year:
1971
Citation Micro:
Novosti Sist. Vyssh. Rast. 7: 146 (1970 publ. 1971)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000521253
Common Names
- Adonis Nepalensis
- Nepalensis Adonis
- Adonis Nepalensis
Synonyms
- Chrysocyathus nepalensis (Simon.) Chrtek & Slavíková [unknown]
Description
Adonis nepalensis (also called Nepalese Pheasant's Eye, among many other common names) is an annual or biennial herb native to Asia. It grows in dry, open woods and along roadsides. It has long, narrow leaves and small, yellow flowers.
Uses & Benefits
Adonis nepalensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It has a long flowering season and is known for its bright yellow flowers.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Adonis nepalensis has bright yellow flowers with 4-7 petals and a black centre. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are small and delicate.
Cultivation and Propagation
Adonis nepalensis is a perennial herbaceous plant that grows in sunny, well-drained soils. It is propagated by seed or division. Seeds should be sown in early spring in a cold frame or in a sheltered spot outdoors. Division should be done in early spring or autumn.
Where to Find Adonis nepalensis
Adonis nepalensis is native to Nepal and can be found in wet meadows, marshes, and swamps in the eastern and northern parts of the country.
Adonis nepalensis FAQ
What is the scientific name of Adonis nepalensis?
Adonis nepalensis
What is the natural habitat of Adonis nepalensis?
Adonis nepalensis is found in dry, rocky areas in the Mediterranean region.
What are the characteristics of Adonis nepalensis?
Adonis nepalensis is an evergreen perennial plant with yellow flowers.
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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Aconitum alpino-nepalense,
Aconitum ambiguum,
Aconitum amplexicaule,
Aconitum angulatum,
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Aconitum angustifolium,
Aconitum anthora,
Aconitum apetalum,
Aconitum aquilonare,
Aconitum artemisiifolium,
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Aconitum baicalense,
Aconitum baicalense,
Aconitum bailangense,
Aconitum barbatum,
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Aconitum berdaui,
Aconitum bhedingense,
Aconitum bicolor,
Aconitum biflorum,
Aconitum brachypodum,
Aconitum bracteolatum,
Aconitum brevicalcaratum,
Aconitum brevilimbum,
Aconitum brevipetalum,
Aconitum brunneum,
Aconitum bucovinense,
Aconitum bujbense,
Aconitum bulbilliferum,
Aconitum bulleyanum,
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Aconitum calthifolium,
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Aconitum campylorrhynchum,
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