Papaveraceae

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Corydalis micrantha subsp. australis (Chapm.) G.B.Ownbey

Corydalis micrantha subsp. australis (Chapm.) G.B.Ownbey

Corydalis micrantha subsp. australis (Chapm.) G.B.Ownbey

Corydalis micrantha subsp. australis is a southern US annual herb subspecies, endangered in Illinois.

Corydalis pumila (Host) Rchb.

Corydalis pumila (Host) Rchb.

Corydalis pumila (Host) Rchb.

Corydalis pumila is a rare early-spring Papaveraceae plant with a fragmented Central European distribution, legally protected in Poland.

Corydalis ambigua Cham. & Schltdl.

Corydalis ambigua Cham. & Schltdl.

Corydalis ambigua Cham. & Schltdl.

Corydalis ambigua is an East Asian Papaveraceae species that provides tetrahydropalmatine and is eaten in traditional Ainu cuisine.

Chelidonium majus var. asiaticum (H.Hara) Ohwi

Chelidonium majus var. asiaticum (H.Hara) Ohwi

Chelidonium majus var. asiaticum (H.Hara) Ohwi

Chelidonium majus var. asiaticum is a variety of the greater celandine perennial herb, native to Eurasia and invasive in parts of North America.

Eomecon chionantha Hance

Eomecon chionantha Hance

Eomecon chionantha Hance

Eomecon chionantha, snow-poppy/dawn-poppy, is a poppy-family perennial herb native to China with molluscicidal alkaloids.

Hylomecon vernalis Maxim.

Hylomecon vernalis Maxim.

Hylomecon vernalis Maxim.

Hylomecon vernalis Maxim. is a small perennial poppy that grows in moist shaded woodland humus.

Eschscholzia lemmonii Greene

Eschscholzia lemmonii Greene

Eschscholzia lemmonii Greene

Eschscholzia lemmonii, or Lemmon's poppy, is an endemic California annual wild poppy species with one restricted subspecies.

Eschscholzia ramosa (Greene) Greene

Eschscholzia ramosa (Greene) Greene

Eschscholzia ramosa (Greene) Greene

Eschscholzia ramosa is an annual wildflower bearing yellow poppy flowers, often misidentified as Eschscholzia elegans.

Dendromecon harfordii Kellogg

Dendromecon harfordii Kellogg

Dendromecon harfordii Kellogg

Dendromecon harfordii is a yellow-flowered woody plant endemic to California's Channel Islands, cultivated as an ornamental.

Hunnemannia fumariifolia Sweet

Hunnemannia fumariifolia Sweet

Hunnemannia fumariifolia Sweet

Hunnemannia fumariifolia, the Mexican tulip poppy, is the only species in the monotypic poppy genus Hunnemannia, native to Mexican highlands and widely cultivated.

Papaver umbonatum Boiss.

Papaver umbonatum Boiss.

Papaver umbonatum Boiss.

Papaver umbonatum Boiss., commonly bossed or Semitic poppy, is a Papaveraceae flowering plant native to the Near East.

Papaver radicatum subsp. dahlianum (Nordh.) Rändel

Papaver radicatum subsp. dahlianum (Nordh.) Rändel

Papaver radicatum subsp. dahlianum (Nordh.) Rändel

Arctic poppy is a cold-adapted circumpolar flowering poppy, the world's northernmost flowering plant as of 2023.

Papaver lapponicum (Tolm.) Nordh.

Papaver lapponicum (Tolm.) Nordh.

Papaver lapponicum (Tolm.) Nordh.

Papaver lapponicum, the Lapland poppy, is a herbaceous yellow-petaled poppy with a circumpolar Arctic distribution.

Papaver radicatum Rottb. ex DC.

Papaver radicatum Rottb. ex DC.

Papaver radicatum Rottb. ex DC.

Papaver radicatum (Arctic poppy) is a cold-adapted circumpolar flowering plant, the world’s northernmost flowering species as of 2023.

Papaver armeniacum subsp. armeniacum

Papaver armeniacum subsp. armeniacum

Papaver armeniacum subsp. armeniacum

Papaver armeniacum (Armenian poppy) is a Caucasian native flowering poppy that produces the alkaloid armepavine.

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Papaver microcarpum DC.

Papaver microcarpum DC.

Oreomecon nudicaulis (Iceland poppy) is a hardy boreal flowering poppy grown ornamentally for its attractive cut flowers.

Papaver arenarium M.Bieb.

Papaver arenarium M.Bieb.

Papaver arenarium M.Bieb.

Papaver arenarium M.Bieb. is a poppy species native to the Caucasus and Caspian regions that does not produce morphine via the standard pathway.

Argemone corymbosa Greene

Argemone corymbosa Greene

Argemone corymbosa Greene

Argemone corymbosa Greene is a prickly perennial herb with orange stem latex, white-petaled flowers with orange centers.

Argemone glauca (Nutt. ex Prain) Pope

Argemone glauca (Nutt. ex Prain) Pope

Argemone glauca (Nutt. ex Prain) Pope

Argemone glauca, the Hawaiian poppy or pua kala, is a native Hawaiian perennial poppy-family flowering plant.

Meconopsis horridula Hook.fil. & Thomson

Meconopsis horridula Hook.fil. & Thomson

Meconopsis horridula Hook.fil. & Thomson

Meconopsis horridula is a spiny monocarpic flowering Himalayan poppy used for its anti-inflammatory analgesic properties in traditional Chinese medicine.

Arctomecon merriamii Coville

Arctomecon merriamii Coville

Arctomecon merriamii Coville

Arctomecon merriamii is a poppy species native to the southwestern US Mojave Desert, first described by botanist Frederick Vernon Coville.

Arctomecon humilis Coville

Arctomecon humilis Coville

Arctomecon humilis Coville

Arctomecon humilis, the dwarf bear-poppy, is a rare poppy restricted to gypsum badlands around St. George, Utah.

Canbya candida Parry ex A.Gray

Canbya candida Parry ex A.Gray

Canbya candida Parry ex A.Gray

Canbya candida (pygmy poppy) is a tiny white-flowered annual poppy native to the western Mojave Desert of Southern California.

Roemeria refracta DC.

Roemeria refracta DC.

Roemeria refracta DC.

Roemeria refracta, the spotted Asia-poppy, is an annual hairy herbaceous poppy native to parts of western and central Asia.

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