Eomecon chionantha
Dawn Poppy, Snow Poppy
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Papaveraceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte.
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Eomecon chionantha (commonly known as Dawn-Poppy or Snow-Poppy) is a rhizomatous plant belonging to the Papaveraceae family. Naturally occurring in Temperate Asia, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions. It is the only recognized species within its genus.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE
Regions (WGSRPD)
China
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
China South-Central, China Southeast