Adonis villosa - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Ranunculales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
villosa
ID:
521963
Status:
valid
Authors:
Ledeb.
Source:
cmp
Year:
1824
Citation Micro:
Index Seminum (TU, Dorpatensis) 1824(Suppl.): 1 (1824)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000521295
Common Names
- Adonis Villosa
- Purple Pheasant's Eye
- False Rue-anemone
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesSynonyms
- Adonanthe villosa (Ledeb.) Chrtek & Slavíková [unknown]
- Chrysocyathus villosus (Ledeb.) Holub [unknown]
Description
Adonis villosa (also called Hairy Adonis, among many other common names) is a perennial herb that grows up to 30 cm in height. It is native to Europe and is commonly found in grasslands and meadows.
Uses & Benefits
Adonis villosa 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 villosa has bright yellow flowers with four petals and a single pistil. The seeds are small and black and the seedlings have a single cotyledon.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Adonis villosa is a perennial herbaceous plant that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and moist, well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate some shade. It is best grown in a sheltered spot in the garden, as it is susceptible to wind damage.
Where to Find Adonis villosa
Adonis villosa is native to Europe and can be found in dry, rocky habitats.
Adonis villosa FAQ
What is the scientific name of Adonis villosa?
Adonis villosa
What is the common name of Adonis villosa?
Hairy adonis
What is the native range of Adonis villosa?
Europe
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,
Species in the Ranunculaceae family
Aconitum soyaense, Aconitum abietetorum, Aconitum acutiusculum, Aconitum ajanense, Aconitum alboflavidum, Aconitum alboviolaceum, Aconitum alpino-nepalense, Aconitum ambiguum, Aconitum amplexicaule, Aconitum angulatum, Aconitum angusticassidatum, Aconitum angustifolium, Aconitum anthora, Aconitum apetalum, Aconitum aquilonare, Aconitum artemisiifolium, Aconitum assamicum, Aconitum atlanticum, Aconitum austriacum, Aconitum austrokoreense, Aconitum axilliflorum, Aconitum azumiense, Aconitum baburinii, Aconitum baicalense, Aconitum baicalense, Aconitum bailangense, Aconitum barbatum, Aconitum baumgartenianum, 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, Aconitum burnatii, Aconitum calthifolium, Aconitum cammarum, Aconitum campylorrhynchum, Aconitum cannabifolium, Aconitum carmichaelii, Aconitum changianum, Aconitum charkeviczii,
References
The Plant List v1.1 record kew-2623215: Based on the initial data import
Carl Friedrich von Ledebour (1786-1851): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Ledeb.' in the authors string.