2,533 observationsEndangered
Summer Pheasant's-eye
Adonis aestivalis
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Plantae ›Phylum: Tracheophyta ›Class: Magnoliopsida ›Order: Ranunculales ›Family: Ranunculaceae ›Genus: Adonis
About
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. The specific epithet, aestivalis, is derived from Latin and means "pertaining to the summer".
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Summer Pheasant's-eye is Adonis aestivalis.
- Summer Pheasant's-eye belongs to the kingdom Plantae.
- Summer Pheasant's-eye belongs to the phylum Tracheophyta.
- Summer Pheasant's-eye belongs to the class Magnoliopsida.
- Summer Pheasant's-eye belongs to the order Ranunculales.
- Summer Pheasant's-eye belongs to the family Ranunculaceae.
- Summer Pheasant's-eye belongs to the genus Adonis.