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Papaver bracteatum

Oriental Poppy, Scarlet Poppy
Also known as: Calomecon bracteatum (Lindl.) Spach +6 more
  • Calomecon bracteatum (Lindl.) Spach
  • Papaver lasiocalyx Fedde ex Bornm.
  • Papaver lasiothrix Fedde
  • Papaver orientale subsp. lasiothrix (Fedde) Grossh.
  • Papaver orientale var. lasiothrix (Fedde) Grossh.
  • Papaver pollakii A.Kern.
  • Papaver pulcherrimum Fisch. ex Steud.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Papaveraceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.

Papaver bracteatum (commonly known as Oriental Poppy or Scarlet Poppy) is a herbaceous perennial within the Papaveraceae family. It originates in Temperate Asia. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caucasus, Western Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Iran, North Caucasus, Transcaucasus, Turkey

Introduced Range

An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Sweden, Vietnam

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