Roemeria argemone
Long Prickly Head Poppy, Pale Rough Fruited Poppy
Other regional names: Prickly Poppy
- Prickly Poppy
Also known as: Cerastites macrocephalus Gray +19 more
- Cerastites macrocephalus Gray
- Cerastites macrocephalus var. maritimus (With.) Gray
- Papaver argemone f. glabrum (W.D.J.Koch) O.Bolòs & Vigo
- Papaver argemone f. hemileiocarpum Zapal.
- Papaver argemone f. littoralis Corill., Figureau & Godeau
- Papaver argemone f. minus Bolzon
- Papaver argemone f. simplex Zapal.
- Papaver argemone L.
- Papaver argemone subsp. micranthum (Boreau) Nyman
- Papaver argemone var. arvense (Borkh.) Elkan
- Papaver argemone var. glabratum (Coss. & Germ.) Rouy & Foucaud
- Papaver argemone var. glabrescens Döll
- Papaver argemone var. glabrum W.D.J.Koch
- Papaver argemone var. laciniatum Lamotte
- Papaver argemone var. minus Latourr.
- Papaver argemone var. pauciseta Link
- Papaver argemone var. plenum Latourr.
- Papaver argemone var. uniflorum G.Don
- Papaver argemonium St.-Lag.
- Papaver arvense Borkh.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Papaveraceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual.
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Originating in Africa, Temperate Asia, and Europe, Roemeria argemone (commonly known as Long Prickly-Head Poppy or Pale Rough-Fruited Poppy) is an annual belonging to the Papaveraceae family. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to temperate conditions.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Annual
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, ASIA-TEMPERATE, EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Eastern Europe, Macaronesia, Middle Europe, Northern Africa, Northern Europe, Southeastern Europe, Southwestern Europe, Western Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Albania, Algeria, Austria, Baltic States, Belarus, Belgium, Canary Is., Corse, Czechoslovakia, Denmark, Egypt, France, Germany, Great Britain, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Lebanon-Syria, Morocco, Netherlands, Palestine, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Sardegna, Sinai, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, Turkey-in-Europe, Ukraine, 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)
Finland, Idaho, Maryland, Montana, New South Wales, New York, Northern Provinces, Norway, Ohio, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Australia, Tasmania, Utah, Victoria, Virginia