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Summer pheasant's eye
Family:
Ranunculaceae
Toxic Parts:
all, dry
Toxins:
cardiac glycosides
Flower Color:
Found:
meadows, haybales
Time of Greatest Risk
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
Geographical Distribution
Related Species
Summer Pheasant's Eye
Adonis aestivalis
Red Chamomile, Adonis, Autumn Pheasant's Eye
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Summer pheasant's eye (
Adonis aestivalis
) is a small herbaceous perennial plant with large buttercup-like blossoms and soft, fern-like leaves.
The plant contains cardiac glycosides. The leaves and flowers have the highest concentration.
Symptoms
Hay Refusal
Lethargy
Loss Of Appetite
Colic
Sleepiness
Weakness
Diarrhea
Cardiac Arrhythmias
Muscle Tremors
Weak Peripheral Pulse
Ileus
Foul Odor
Sweating
Difficulty Breathing
Dark Mucus Membranes
Dehydration
Sudden Death
References
Maham M, Sarrafzadeh-Rezaei F.
Cardiovascular effects of Adonis aestivalis in anesthetized sheep.
Vet Research Forum
.
2014
.
Early Detection & Distribution Mapping System
Available online at http://www.eddmaps.org/; last accessed August 5, 2014.
The University of Georgia - Center for Invasive Species and Ecosystem Health.
.
2014
.
Woods LW, George LW, Anderson ML, Woods DM, Filigenzi MS, Puschner B.
Evaluation of the toxicity of Adonis aestivalis in calves.
Journal of Veterinary Diagnostic Investigations
.
2007
.
Woods LW, Filigenzi MS, Booth MC, Rodger LD, Arnold JS, Puschner B.
Summer Pheasant's Eye (Adonis aestivalis) Poisoning in Three Horses
Veterinary Pathology
.
2004
.
