Summer Pheasant's-eye

Summer Pheasant's-eye

Adonis aestivalis

Adonis aestivalis, the summer pheasant's-eye, is a medicinal and ornamental plant. It is native to Europe and Asia but has been introduced elsewhere, such as the western and eastern parts of the United States, as an ornamental plant. In particular, it has been known to invade alfalfa fields, contaminating feed used for horse hay. It is a member of the buttercup family. It is an annual herb.

Scientific name
Adonis aestivalis
Family
Ranunculaceae