Roemeria argemone

Roemeria argemone (syn. Papaver argemone) is a species of flowering plant in the poppy family Papaveraceae. Its common names include long pricklyhead poppy, prickly poppy and pale poppy. Its native range includes parts of Eurasia and North Africa, but it can be found growing wild in parts of North America, where it is an introduced species. It is cultivated as an ornamental plant.

Roemeria argemone
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Ranunculales
Family: Papaveraceae
Genus: Roemeria
Species:
R. argemone
Binomial name
Roemeria argemone
L. C.Morales, R.Mend. & Romero García
Synonyms
  • Cerastites macrocephalus Gray
  • Papaver argemone L.
  • Papaver argemone f. glabrum (W.D.J.Koch) O.Bolòs & Vigo
  • Papaver argemone f. littoralis Corill., Figureau & Godeau
  • Papaver argemone var. minus Latourr.
  • Papaver argemone var. plenum Latourr.
  • Papaver argemonium St.-Lag.
  • Papaver arvense Borkh.
  • Papaver clavatum Gilib.
  • Papaver clavigerum Lam.
  • Papaver maritimum With.
  • Papaver micranthum Boreau
  • Papaver neglectum Fedde
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