Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Ranunculales
Genus:
Species:
volgensis
ID:
521964

Status:
valid

Authors:
DC.

Source:
cmp

Year:
1817

Citation Micro:
Syst. Nat. 1: 545 (1817)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000521296



Common Names

  • Adonis Volgensis
  • Volga Pheasant's Eye
  • False Rue-anemone


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Synonyms

  • Adonanthe volgensis (Steven) Chrtek & Slavíková [unknown]
  • Adonis apennina Pall. [unknown]
  • Adonis marschalliana Andrz. ex Besser [unknown]
  • Adonis ruthenica Stapf [unknown]
  • Chrysocyathus volgensis (Steven) Holub [unknown]

Description

Adonis volgensis (also called Volga Adonis, among many other common names) is a perennial herb that grows up to 30 cm in height. It is native to Central Asia and is commonly found in grasslands and meadows.

Uses & Benefits

Adonis volgensis 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 volgensis 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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Cultivation and Propagation

Adonis volgensis 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 volgensis

Adonis volgensis is native to Europe and can be found in dry, rocky habitats.

Adonis volgensis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Adonis volgensis?

Adonis volgensis

What is the common name of Adonis volgensis?

Volga adonis

What is the native range of Adonis volgensis?

Europe

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