Papaver detritophilum - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Ranunculales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
detritophilum
ID:
481084
Status:
valid
Authors:
V.V.Petrovsky
Source:
ksu
Year:
1985
Citation Micro:
Bot. Zhurn. (Moscow & Leningrad) 70: 114 (1985)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000480416
Common Names
- Papaver detritophilum
- Detritophilum Papaver
- Papaver Detritophilum
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Papaver detritophilum (also called Detritophilous Poppy, among many other common names) is an annual plant native to the Mediterranean region. It has a hairy stem and white, pink, or purple flowers with a hairy calyx. It grows in dry and rocky areas.
Uses & Benefits
Papaver detritophilum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a medicinal plant for treating various ailments such as fever, cold, cough, and headaches.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Papaver detritophilum has white to pinkish flowers with 4-6 petals and a yellow center. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are small and green.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Papaver detritophilum is a species of poppy native to Central Asia. It is easy to cultivate and propagate. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It should be grown in a mixture of sand, loam, and compost. It should be watered regularly, but not too often. Propagation is done by seed or by division of the root clumps.
Where to Find Papaver detritophilum
Papaver detritophilum is native to the Mediterranean region, and can be found in many countries in Europe, including France, Italy, and Spain.
Papaver detritophilum FAQ
What type of soil does Papaver detritophilum prefer?
Papaver detritophilum prefers well-drained, sandy soils.
What is the optimal temperature for Papaver detritophilum?
Papaver detritophilum prefers temperatures between 65-75 degrees Fahrenheit.
How much sunlight does Papaver detritophilum need?
Papaver detritophilum needs full sun to partial shade to thrive.
Species in the Papaver genus
Papaver chelidoniifolium, Papaver chakassicum, Papaver clavatum, Papaver chionophilum, Papaver boissierianum, Papaver bourgeauanum, Papaver bracteatum, Papaver calcareum, Papaver californicum, Papaver cambricum, Papaver carmeli, Papaver curviscapum, Papaver bipinnatum, Papaver anadyrense, Papaver angustifolium, Papaver arachnoideum, Papaver anjuicum, Papaver ammophilum, Papaver arenarium, Papaver atlanticum, Papaver atrovirens, Papaver baitagense, Papaver bartuschianum, Papaver intercedens, Papaver involucratum, Papaver decaisnei, Papaver holophyllum, Papaver hypsipetes, Papaver humile, Papaver lapponicum, Papaver jacuticum, Papaver lateritium, Papaver lecoqii, Papaver laestadianum, Papaver laevigatum, Papaver detritophilum, Papaver dubium, Papaver dodecandrum, Papaver glaucum, Papaver godronii, Papaver gorgoneum, Papaver gracile, Papaver glabrum, Papaver halophilum, Papaver heterophyllum, Papaver alboroseum, Papaver acrochaetum, Papaver aculeatum, Papaver alberti, Papaver libanoticum,
References
V.V. Petrovsky (b.1930): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'V.V.Petrovsky' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:906795-1: Based on the initial data import