Papaver somniferum subsp. setigerum
Dwarf Breadseed Poppy
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Subspecies
- Botanical Family: Papaveraceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual.
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Papaver somniferum subsp. setigerum (commonly known as Dwarf breadseed poppy) is an annual within the Papaveraceae family. It naturally occurs in Africa and Europe. Within its native range, this subspecies is primarily associated with temperate conditions. It is a naturally occurring subspecies of Papaver somniferum, which is linked below, along with other subspecies of this species.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Annual
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Macaronesia, Northern Africa, Southeastern Europe, Southwestern Europe
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Algeria, Baleares, Canary Is., Corse, France, Italy, Libya, Madeira, Morocco, Portugal, Sardegna, Sicilia, Spain, Tunisia
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)
Azores, Central European Russia, Cyprus, East Aegean Is., Germany, Great Britain, Greece, Korea, Kriti, Krym, New Zealand North, North Caucasus, Tasmania, Transcaucasus
Base Species & Variations