Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Ranunculales
Genus:
Species:
shikokuensis
ID:
521944

Status:
valid

Authors:
Nishikawa & Koji Ito

Source:
cmp

Year:
2001

Citation Micro:
Bull. Natl. Sci. Mus. Tokyo, B 27: 79 (2001)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000521276



Common Names

  • Adonis Shikokuensis
  • Shikokuensis Adonis
  • Adonis Shikokuensis


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Description

Adonis shikokuensis (also called Shikoku 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 shikokuensis 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 shikokuensis 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 shikokuensis 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 shikokuensis

Adonis shikokuensis is native to Japan and can be found in wet meadows, marshes, and swamps in the western and northern parts of the country.

Adonis shikokuensis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Adonis shikokuensis?

Adonis shikokuensis

What is the common name of Adonis shikokuensis?

Shikoku adonis

What is the native range of Adonis shikokuensis?

Japan

Species in the Ranunculaceae family

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References

The Plant List v1.1 record kew-2623199: Based on the initial data import
Koji Ito (1931-2014): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Koji Ito' in the authors string.
Tsunehiko Nishikawa: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Nishikawa' in the authors string.