Papaver atlanticum

Summary

Papaver atlanticum, also known as the Moroccan poppy, Spanish poppy,[1] and Atlas poppy,[2] is a species of poppy.[3]

Papaver atlanticum
The cultivar 'Flore Pleno'
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Ranunculales
Family: Papaveraceae
Genus: Papaver
Species:
P. atlanticum
Binomial name
Papaver atlanticum
(Ball) Coss.
Synonyms
  • Papaver rupifragum var. atlanticum Ball
  • Papaver rupifragum subsp. atlanticum (Ball) Maire

It is a perennial plant with basal rosettes of bluish leaves and pale orange flowers on long, wiry stems.

References edit

  1. ^ "v.8 (1910) - Repertorium specierum novarum regni vegetabilis. - Biodiversity Heritage Library". biodiversitylibrary.org. Retrieved 2014-12-13.
  2. ^ "Syntype of Papaver rupifragum Boiss. var. atlanticum Ball [family PAPAVERACEAE] on JSTOR". plants.jstor.org. Retrieved 2014-12-13.
  3. ^ "Papaver atlanticum (Ball) Coss. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 2023-09-27.