False Hellebore

2010.03.25 Lower Austria, district Mdling, Perchtoldsdorfer Heide (315 m AMSL).Young buds.Overall rare but not uncommon in its habitats.German name: Frhlings-Adonis

2009-04-03 Lower Austria, district Mdling - Perchtoldsdorfer Heide (315 msm Quadrant 7863/4).German name: Frhlings-Adonis

2010.04.04 Austria, Lower Austria, district Schwechat/Wien Umgebung (cultivated lands, 208 m AMSL).Here found on a very unusual habitat (this one, in fact): right on the fringes of a forest which however had been annihilated just recently, and right beside extensively cultivated farmlands; this one here is therefore endangered both from farming machines and herbicides (and fertiliser!) - and might not last much longer in this place.There were 2 plants here, unfortunately none of them fruiting (which I checked later).German name: Frhlings-Adonis

2009.05.01: Austria, Lower Austria, district Mdling, 320 m AMSL, heath (Perchtoldsdorfer Heide): towards the end of the flowering period, some fruits already visible.Relatively rare as its habitat has become rare.German names: Frhlings-Adonis (Adonisrschen).ID: Fischer, Exkursionsflora 3rd

Gran Sasso d'Italia, Central Apennines, Italy, 1300 m a.s.l.

2011-04-02 Lower Austria, district Bruck-Leitha (Spitzerberg, 215 msm Quadrant 7967/2).German name: Frhlings-AdonisThe dead stalks and leaves are those of last year's growth of Adonis vernalis.

2009.04.03: Austria, Lower Austria, district Mdling, 320 m AMSL, heath (Perchtoldsdorfer Heide): beginning of flowering period.Flowering begins in the first warm days of spring, before the growth of grass begins (march/april depending on weather) and may continue till may.Relatively rare as its habitat has become rare.German names: Frhlings-Adonis (Adonisrschen).ID: Fischer, Exkursionsflora 3rd

2010.03.25 Lower Austria, district Mdling, Perchtoldsdorfer Heide (315 m AMSL).Flowering from march till may.Overall rare but not uncommon in its habitats.German name: Frhlings-Adonis

Gran Sasso d'Italia, Central Apennines, Italy, 1300 m a.s.l.

Gran Sasso d'Italia, Central Apennines, Italy, 1300 m a.s.l.

2009-04-03 Lower Austria, district Mdling - Perchtoldsdorfer Heide (315 msm Quadrant 7863/4).German name: Frhlings-Adonis

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2009-04-03 Lower Austria, district Mdling - Perchtoldsdorfer Heide (315 msm Quadrant 7863/4).German name: Frhlings-Adonis