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Ranunculaceae
Adonis

not marked as a favorite taxon *Adonis annua Linnaeus. Common name: Autumn Adonis, Bird's-eye, Pheasant’s-eye, Blood-drops. Phenology: (Late Mar-) Apr-Jun. Habitat: Disturbed areas, formerly especially as a weed in grain fields. Distribution: Native of Eurasia. Naturalized in n. Alabama and sc. Tennessee (Parfitt in FNA 1997).

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Origin/Endemic status: Mediterranean Europe and Africa

Synonymy ⓘ: = Ar, C, Can, FNA3, G, K1, K4, Mo3, NcTx, NS, POWO, S, S13, Tx; = Adonis autumnalis L. — Chap3. Basionym: Adonis annua L. 1753

Links to other floras: = Adonis annua - FNA3

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