About Adonis amurensis Regel & Radde
Species Naming and Classification
Adonis amurensis, with the common names Amur adonis and pheasant's eye, is a perennial plant species.
Flower Characteristics and Native Range
It bears golden yellow flowers, belongs to the order Ranunculales, and is native to specific regions across northeast Asia: Heilongjiang, Jilin, and Liaoning in China; Hokkaido in Japan; Korea; and the Russian Far East areas of Primorye, Amur, and Sakhalin.
Japanese Common Name
In Japanese, this species is called Fukujusō, which translates to fortune-longevity-plant.
