Bocconia frutescens
Jon Crow Bush, Parrot Weed, Parrotweed
Other regional names: Plume Poppy +3 more
- Plume Poppy
- Sea Oxeye Daisy
- Tree Celandine
- Tree Poppy
Also known as: Bocconia ferruginea Roezl +6 more
- Bocconia ferruginea Roezl
- Bocconia frutescens var. cernua Moc. & Sessé ex DC.
- Bocconia frutescens var. normalis Kuntze
- Bocconia glauca Salisb.
- Bocconia gracilis Hutch.
- Bocconia latisepala S.Watson
- Bocconia sinuatifolia Stokes
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Papaveraceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub.
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Indigenous to North America and South America, Bocconia frutescens (commonly known as Jon Crow bush or Parrot weed) is a shrub belonging to the Papaveraceae family. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caribbean, Central America, Mexico, Northern South America, Southern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Argentina Northwest, Bahamas, Belize, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Guatemala, Haiti, Honduras, Jamaica, Leeward Is., Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Nicaragua, Panama, Peru, Puerto Rico, Venezuela, Windward Is.
Introduced Range
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Hawaii, Jawa, Réunion, Sri Lanka