Argemone platyceras
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| Argemone platyceras | |
|---|---|
| Habit | |
| Close-up of flower | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Order: | Ranunculales |
| Family: | Papaveraceae |
| Genus: | Argemone |
| Species: | A. platyceras |
| Binomial name | |
| Argemone platyceras | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Argemone mexicana var. aculeatissima Moric. ex Prain | |
Argemone platyceras, the chicalote, is a species of flowering plant in the family Papaveraceae.[2] It is native to seasonally dry areas of Mexico, and has been introduced to Uzbekistan.[1] There appears to be a cultivar, 'Silver Charm'.[3]