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|familia=Ranunculaceae
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|genus=Adonis
| growth_habit = ?  <!--- tree, shrub, herbaceous, vine, etc -->
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|lifespan=perennial, annual
| high = ?  <!--- 1m (3 ft) -->
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|life_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia
| wide =    <!--- 65cm (25 inches) -->
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|Temp Metric=°F
| origin = ?  <!--- Mexico, S America, S Europe, garden, etc -->
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|jumpin=If this plant info box on watering; zones; height; etc. is mostly empty you can click on the edit tab and fill in the blanks!
| poisonous =     <!--- indicate parts of plants which are known/thought to be poisonous -->
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|image=Adonis flammea.jpg
| lifespan =     <!--- perennial, annual, etc -->
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|image_width=240
| exposure = ?  <!--- full sun, part-sun, semi-shade, shade, indoors, bright filtered (you may list more than 1) -->
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|image_caption=Adonis flammea
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'''''Adonis''''' is a [[genus]] of about 20-30 species of [[flowering plant]]s of the family [[Ranunculaceae]], native to [[Europe]] and [[Asia]].
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The species grow to 10-40 cm in height, with feathery, finely divided [[leaf|leaves]]. Their [[flower]]s are red, yellow or orange and have 5-30 petals.
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They are cultivated for use in gardens, and have been introduced to [[North America]]. ''Adonis'' spp. contain poisonous chemicals similar to those found in many other genera in the Ranunculaceae.
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Adonis (a favorite of Venus, after his death changed into a flower). Ranunculaceae. Hardy annual and perennial herbs planted for their showy flowers.
 
Adonis (a favorite of Venus, after his death changed into a flower). Ranunculaceae. Hardy annual and perennial herbs planted for their showy flowers.
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==Cultivation==
 
==Cultivation==
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===Propagation===
 
===Propagation===
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===Pests and diseases===
 
===Pests and diseases===
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==Species==
 
==Species==
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;Selected species
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*''[[Adonis aestivalis]]'' - summer pheasant's-eye
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*''[[Adonis aleppica]]''
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*''[[Adonis amurensis]]'' - Far East Amur adonis
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*''[[Adonis annua]]'' (syn. ''A. autumnalis'') - pheasant's-eye or blooddrops
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*''[[Adonis bobroviana]]''
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*''[[Adonis chrysocyathus]]''
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*''[[Adonis coerulea]]''
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*''[[Adonis cyllenea]]''
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*''[[Adonis davidii]]''
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*''[[Adonis dentata]]''
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*''[[Adonis distorta]]''
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*''[[Adonis flammea]]''
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*''[[Adonis microcarpa]]''
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*''[[Adonis nepalensis]]''
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*''[[Adonis palaestina]]''
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*''[[Adonis pyrenaica]]'' from the [[Pyrenees]], has thick foliage and large golden yellow flowers in early summer.
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*''[[Adonis ramosa]]''
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*''[[Adonis sibirica]]''
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*''[[Adonis sutchuenensis]]''
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*''[[Adonis tianschanica]]''
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*''[[Adonis vernalis]]'' - spring pheasant's-eye
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*''[[Adonis volgensis]]''
    
==Gallery==
 
==Gallery==
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File:Adonis aestivalis 150504.jpg|''[[Adonis aestivalis]]'', <br>summer pheasant's-eye
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File:Adonis amurensis.JPG|''Adonis amurensis'', <br> Far East Amur adonis
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File:Adonis annua flor.jpg|''[[Adonis annua]]'', <br>pheasant's-eye
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File:Adonis flammea.jpg|''Adonis flammea''
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File:Adonis microcarpa flor.JPG|''Adonis microcarpa''
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File:Adonis pyrenaica Brekkugoði.jpg|''[[Adonis pyrenaica]]''
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File:Adonis ramosa3.jpg|''Adonis ramosa''
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File:Adonis vernalis, Ponidzie, spring 2007.jpg|''[[Adonis vernalis]]'', <br>spring pheasant's-eye
 
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</gallery>
    
==References==
 
==References==
*[[Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture]], by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963
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<!--- xxxxx  *Flora: The Gardener's Bible, by Sean Hogan. Global Book Publishing, 2003. ISBN 0881925381  -->
 
<!--- xxxxx  *Flora: The Gardener's Bible, by Sean Hogan. Global Book Publishing, 2003. ISBN 0881925381  -->
 
<!--- xxxxx  *American Horticultural Society: A-Z Encyclopedia of Garden Plants, by Christopher Brickell, Judith D. Zuk. 1996. ISBN 0789419432  -->
 
<!--- xxxxx  *American Horticultural Society: A-Z Encyclopedia of Garden Plants, by Christopher Brickell, Judith D. Zuk. 1996. ISBN 0789419432  -->
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