Papaver L.
(poppies)

Subtaxon Example images Rank Featured
subtaxa		 No of
images		 No of
ID refs
Papaver argemone
Prickly Poppy
Plant (Click to open)
 		Species 9 images
Papaver atlanticum
Atlas Poppy
Flower (Click to open)
 		Species 3 images
Papaver dubium
Long-headed Poppy
(Click to open)
 		Species 1 subtaxa 26 images 1 ident. refs
Papaver hybridum
Rough Poppy
(Click to open)
 		Species 8 images
Papaver rhoeas
Common Poppy, Flanders Poppy
(Click to open)
 		Species 40 images
Papaver somniferum
Opium Poppy
Plant (Click to open)
 		Species 6 images
[Papaver sp. cult.]
cultivated poppies
Plant (Click to open)
 		Informal 2 subtaxa 9 images
Taxonomic hierarchy:
GenusPapaver (poppies)
SubfamilyPAPAVEROIDEAE (poppies)
FamilyPAPAVERACEAE (poppies and fumitories)
OrderRANUNCULALES (buttercups, poppies and barberries)
SubclassEU-DICOTS (dicotyledonous flowering plants)
ClassMAGNOLIOPSIDA (flowering plants)
PhylumTRACHEOPHYTA (vascular plants)
KingdomPLANTAE (plants)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)

Identification Works

AuthorYearTitleSource

Vegetative

Anon Papaver Yeo, P.F. Acaena, taxa with spherical heads, Plant Crib 2012

Papaver (poppies) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Papaver (poppies)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 47 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Papaver (poppies)
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