| Family | RANUNCULACEAE |
| Genus species | Adonis chrysocyathus Hook.f. & Thomson |
| Bibliography | Fl. Brit. India [J.D.Hooker] 1: 15 (1872) |
| Native Range | Central Asia to w. Nepal |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | grassland |
| Altitude | 2200-4000m |
| Description | leaves ovate-pentagonal, 3-5cm, 3-pinnatipartite, ultimate segments ovate-rhombic to lanceolate, acute, sepals 6-8, pale purple, petals 16-24, oblanceolate, apex obtuse |
| Size | 15-40cm |
| Color | yellow |
| Bloom | late spring, summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | perennial |
| Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | fresh seed, germ. 3-12 months, 13-16°C careful division in spring and early summer |
| Synonyms | Adonanthe chrysocyatha (Hook.f. & Thomson) Sennikov Adonis margaritae Butkov Adonis pyrenaica Hook.f. & Thomson Chrysocyathus falconeri Chrtek & Slavíková |
| Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 32 Middle Asia (KAZ Kazakhstan, KGZ Kirgizistan, TZK Tadzhikistan, UZB Uzbekistan) 36 China (CHT Tibet, CHX Xinjiang) 4 Asia-Tropical 40 Indian Subcontinent (NEP Nepal, WHM West Himalaya) |