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Adonis aestivalis (summer pheasant's eye)

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Wikipedia Abstract

Adonis aestivalis, the summer pheasant's-eye, is a medicinal and ornamental plant. It is native to Europe but has been introduced elsewhere, such as the western and eastern parts of the United States.
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Infraspecies

Adonis aestivalis aestivalis (Summer pheasant's eye)
Adonis aestivalis marginata
Adonis aestivalis parviflora
Adonis aestivalis squarrosa
Adonis aestivalis var. aestivalis
Adonis aestivalis var. citrina

Attributes

Flower Type [1]  Hermaphrodite
Hazards [1]  A toxic principle is present in very small quantities in the plant; It is poorly absorbed so poisoning is unlikely; The plant is poisonous to horses;
Lifespan [1]  Annual
Pollinators [1]  Bees, Flies, Beetles
Structure [3]  Herb
Height [1]  12 inches (0.3 m)
Light Preference [2]  Mixed Sun/Shade
Soil Acidity [2]  Neutral
Soil Fertility [2]  Mostly Infertile
Soil Moisture [2]  Mostly Dry
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External References

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Citations

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♦ 1Plants For A Future licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License
♦ 2Ellenberg, H., Weber, H.E., Dull, R., Wirth, V., Werner, W., Paulissen, D. (1991) Zeigerwerte von Pflanzen in Mitteleuropa. Scripta Geobotanica 18, 1–248
♦ 3Kattge, J. et al. (2011b) TRY - a global database of plant traits Global Change Biology 17:2905-2935
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0