Hypecoum pendulum
Nodding Hypecoum, Pendent Hypecoum
Also known as: Chiazospermum pendulum (L.) Bernh. ex Edgew. +4 more
- Chiazospermum pendulum (L.) Bernh. ex Edgew.
- Chiazospermum pendulum (L.) Turcz.
- Hypecoum caucasicum Koch ex Ledeb.
- Hypecoum procumbens S.G.Gmel.
- Hypecoum tetragonum Bertol.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Papaveraceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual.
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Indigenous to Africa, Temperate Asia, Tropical Asia, and Europe, Hypecoum pendulum (commonly known as Nodding Hypecoum or Pendent Hypecoum) is an annual belonging to the Papaveraceae family. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in temperate conditions. There are naturally occurring varieties of this species, which are linked below.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Annual
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL, EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Arabian Peninsula, Caucasus, China, Indian Subcontinent, Middle Asia, Northern Africa, Southeastern Europe, Southwestern Europe, Western Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Afghanistan, Algeria, Baleares, Bulgaria, Cyprus, East Aegean Is., Egypt, France, Greece, Gulf States, India, Iran, Iraq, Kazakhstan, Kirgizistan, Kuwait, Libya, Morocco, North Caucasus, Oman, Pakistan, Palestine, Saudi Arabia, Sinai, Spain, Tadzhikistan, Transcaucasus, Tunisia, Turkey, Turkey-in-Europe, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, West Himalaya, Xinjiang, Yugoslavia
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)
Belgium, Germany, Maryland, South Australia, Victoria
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