Английская Википедия:Adonis pyrenaica
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Adonis pyrenaica, common name Pyrenean pheasant's eye, is a species of plant in the family Ranunculaceae.
Distribution
This very rare species is a native plant of the Pyrenees and Cordillera cantabrica in southwestern Europe. One station is present in the Maritime Alps of southeast France.[1][2] It is also cultivated as an ornamental plant.
Habitat
These orophyte plants prefer rocky mountains, with calcareous or sometimes siliceous scree and stony lawns with discontinuous vegetation, at an elevation of Шаблон:Convert above sea level.[3]
Description
Adonis pyrenaica has an erect and a little pubescent stem, forming thick tufts measuring approximately Шаблон:Convert. Leaves of this plant are alternate, the lower ones have a long petiole. The plant produces inflorescences showing from one to three yellow flowers, with petals of about Шаблон:Convert. The yellow sepals may be glabrous or slightly hairy. Corolla can reach a width of Шаблон:Convert and it is composed of 10 to 15 obovate petals. Stamens have yellow anthers. The fruits are in the form of achenes of 6–7 mm, from glabrous to densely pubescent.[3][4]
Biology
This perennial herbaceous plant is hermaphrodite. It blooms from June to July and it is pollinated by insects (entomophily), where as seeds are disseminated by the animals.[3]
Gallery
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Plant of Adonis pyrenaica
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Close-up on a flower
Bibliography
- Marcel Saule, « Adonis des Pyrénées » dans Le Dictionnaire des Pyrénées, Toulouse, Privat, 1999, 923 p. (Шаблон:ISBN)
References
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