Papaver argemone L.
(Prickly Poppy)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesPapaver argemone (Prickly Poppy)
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)
Records of Papaver argemone (Prickly Poppy) :
1: Papaver argemone (Prickly Poppy)
13 Jun 2004 OSGR: SU56 51° 20’ N, 1° 10’ W Vice County: Berks (VC 22) England
on gravelly bulldozed surface beside gravel pit
Image 1: Base - close-upImage 2: Base - close-up (2)Image 3: Plant - in situImage 4: Plant - in situ (2)Image 5: Pod - enlargedImage 6: Seeds - enlargedImage 7: Seeds - magnifiedImage 8: Seeds - magnified (2)Image 9: Seeds - magnified (3)

Papaver argemone (Prickly Poppy) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Papaver argemone (Prickly Poppy)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 2 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Papaver argemone (Prickly Poppy)

Scarce

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