Argemone gracilenta
Sonoran Pricklypoppy
Also known as: Argemone platyceras var. gracilenta (Greene) Fedde
- Argemone platyceras var. gracilenta (Greene) Fedde
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Papaveraceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Argemone gracilenta (commonly known as Sonoran pricklypoppy) is a herbaceous perennial belonging to the Papaveraceae family. Naturally occurring in North America, this species is primarily associated with desert or dry shrubland conditions.
Macro Climate
Arid
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Mexico, Southwestern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Arizona, Mexico Northwest