Species
Summer pheasant’s-eye
Adonis aestivalis
Varieties
1 entriesAdonis aestivalis is an annual Ranunculaceae with finely divided leaves whose narrow segments give a feathery outline.
Botanical characteristics
Solitary, cup-shaped flowers rise among the branched stems. It is a poisonous ornamental species, not an aromatic herb; the seed reference belongs in an ornamental-flower assortment.
Fine foliage and cup-shaped flowers
Bloodred is the named colour reference in the bulk seed catalogue.
At a glance
Species profile
Characteristics
- Life cycle
- Annual
Botanical details
- Botanical name
- Adonis aestivalis
- Common names
- summer pheasant's eye · summer pheasant's-eye · summer pheasants-eye
- Synonyms
- adonis aestivalis aestivalis · adonis aestivalis citrina · adonis ambigua flavus · adonis inglesii
- Class
- Magnoliopsida
- Order
- Ranunculales
- Family
- Ranunculaceae
- Genus
- Adonis
- Species
- Adonis aestivalis