Argemone polyanthemos
Annual Pricklypoppy, Bluestem Prickly Poppy
Other regional names: Crested Pricklypoppy +4 more
- Crested Pricklypoppy
- Plains Prickly Poppy
- Pricklypoppy
- Thistle Poppy
- White Prickly Poppy
Also known as: Argemone intermedia var. polyanthemos Fedde +3 more
- Argemone intermedia var. polyanthemos Fedde
- Argemone intermedia var. polyanthemos Fedde ex Engl.
- Argemone mexicana var. albiflora A.Gray
- Argemone polyanthemos f. rosea Waterf.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Papaveraceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual or biennial.
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Argemone polyanthemos (commonly known as Annual Pricklypoppy or Bluestem Prickly Poppy) is an annual or biennial belonging to the Papaveraceae family. Indigenous to North America, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Biennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
North-Central U.S.A., Northwestern U.S.A., South-Central U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Colorado, Kansas, Montana, Nebraska, New Mexico, North Dakota, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Texas, Wyoming
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)
Illinois, Utah