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Papaver atlanticum

Species of flowering plant in the poppy family From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Papaver atlanticum, also known as the Moroccan poppy, Spanish poppy,[1] and Atlas poppy,[2] is a species of poppy.[3]

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Papaver atlanticum
The cultivar 'Flore Pleno'
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Embryophytes
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Ranunculales
Family: Papaveraceae
Genus: Papaver
Species:
P. atlanticum
Binomial name
Papaver atlanticum
(Ball) Coss.
Synonyms
  • Papaver rupifragum var. atlanticum Ball
  • Papaver rupifragum subsp. atlanticum (Ball) Maire
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It is a perennial plant with basal rosettes of bluish leaves and pale orange flowers on long, wiry stems.

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