Papaver dubium




Family Papaveraceae
Subfamily Papaveroideae
Scientific name Papaver dubium L.
Synonyms Papaver dubium L. var. laevigatum (M. Bieberstein) Elkan; Papaver laevigatum M. Bieberstein; Papaver litwinowii Fedde ex Bornmuller; Papaver rhoeas L. var. dubium (L.) Schmalhausen; Papaver turbinatum de Candolle
Common name (Japanese common name) nagami-no-hinageshi (ナガミノヒナゲシ, 長実雛芥子 [meaning: long fruits popy])
(English common name) long-headed poppy
Distribution (Japan) Hokkaido, Honshu, Shikoku, Kyushu, Okinawa
(Other Nations) [native] Russia, Caucasus, Pakistan, Afghanistan, Iran, Iraq, Turkey, Europe, Egypt, Libya, Algeria, Tunisia, Morocco
Chromosomal number 2n=28, 42
Description Plants 10-60cm tall. Flowers purple 2-5cm across, flowering in March to September. Annual or winter annual plants.
Reference Papaver dubium Linnaeus
Papaver dubium L.
Papaver dubium Linn.
Note Naturalized plants (first reported in 1961).



April 2007
at roadside
April 2007
at roadside
April 2007
at roadside