Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Ranunculales
Genus:
Species:
nepalensis
ID:
521921

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

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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.

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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 Ranunculaceae family

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