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Papaver cambricum

Poppy, Welsh Poppy
Also known as: Argemone cambrica (L.) Desf. +7 more
  • Argemone cambrica (L.) Desf.
  • Cerastites cambricus (L.) Gray
  • Meconopsis cambrica (L.) Vig.
  • Papaver alpinum Lam., 1779
  • Papaver flavum Moench
  • Papaver luteum Lam.
  • Parameconopsis cambrica (L.) Grey-Wilson
  • Stylophorum cambricum (L.) Spreng.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Papaveraceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.

Papaver cambricum (commonly known as Poppy or Welsh Poppy) is a herbaceous perennial belonging to the Papaveraceae family. Originating in Europe, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Northern Europe, Southwestern Europe
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
France, Great Britain, Ireland, Spain

Introduced Range

Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Austria, Czechoslovakia, Denmark, Germany, Norway, Sweden

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