Status:
valid
Authors:
M.V.Agab.
Source:
ipni
Year:
2013
Citation Micro:
Takhtajania 2: 134 (2013)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001343237
Description
Papaver gorovanicum (also called Gorovan Poppy, among many other common names) is a species of plant in the Papaveraceae family. It is an annual herb, growing up to 1 m tall. It is native to Iran, and is found in grasslands.
Uses & Benefits
Papaver gorovanicum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat various ailments.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Papaver gorovanicum has yellow flowers with a red lip. The seed is small and black. The seedlings are small and green.
Cultivation and Propagation
Papaver gorovanicum is an annual herbaceous plant that is best grown in full sun or partial shade. It prefers well-drained soils and can tolerate a wide range of soil types. Propagation is best done by seed, which should be sown in spring or early summer. The seed should be lightly covered with soil and kept moist until germination occurs.
Where to Find Papaver gorovanicum
Papaver gorovanicum can be found in the Middle East.
Papaver gorovanicum FAQ
What is the ideal temperature for Papaver gorovanicum?
Papaver gorovanicum prefers temperatures between 65-85°F (18-29°C).
What is the ideal humidity for Papaver gorovanicum?
Papaver gorovanicum prefers a humidity level of 40-60%.
What type of light does Papaver gorovanicum need?
Papaver gorovanicum prefers bright, indirect light.
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,