Macleaya microcarpa
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| Macleaya microcarpa | |
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| M. microcarpa, Berlin Botanical Garden | |
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Order: | Ranunculales |
| Family: | Papaveraceae |
| Genus: | Macleaya |
| Species: | M. microcarpa |
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| Macleaya microcarpa | |
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Macleaya microcarpa is a species of flowering plant in the poppy family, Papaveraceae.[1][2] It is a vigorous, substantial herbaceous perennial growing to 2 m (7 ft) tall by 1 m (3 ft) or more wide, with grey-green felted leaves and loose panicles of buff flowers in midsummer.[3]
