Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Ranunculales
Genus:
Species:
pamporicum
ID:
750707

Status:
valid

Authors:
Tabinda, Dar & Naqshi

Source:
ksu

Year:
2010

Citation Micro:
Pakistan J. Bot. 42(Sp.Issue): 58 (2010)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000750040

Common Names

  • Papaver Pamporicum
  • Pamporico Poppy
  • Pamporico Papaver

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Description

Papaver pamporicum (also called 'Pamporico Poppy', among many other common names) is a small, perennial herbaceous plant native to the Mediterranean region. It grows in dry, sunny areas and has long, thin, green leaves and small, white flowers.

Uses & Benefits

Papaver pamporicum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used for its medicinal properties, such as treating fever, headaches, and gastrointestinal issues.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Papaver pamporicum is a white to pink star-shaped flower with five petals. The seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings are small and have a single, oval-shaped leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Papaver pamporicum is a perennial, deciduous herbaceous plant that is native to the Mediterranean region. It is a low-growing plant that can reach up to 30 cm in height. It can be propagated by division or seed. It prefers a well-drained soil and should be grown in full sun. It should be watered regularly but not allowed to dry out completely. It should be fertilized every few weeks during the growing season.

Where to Find Papaver pamporicum

Papaver pamporicum can be found in the mountains of Central Asia, including Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, and Tajikistan.

Papaver pamporicum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Papaver pamporicum?

Papaver pamporicum

What are the common names of Papaver pamporicum?

Pampas Poppy, Pampas Papaver

Where does Papaver pamporicum grow?

It is native to the Andes in Peru, Bolivia, and Argentina.

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

G.H. Dar (b.1950): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Dar' in the authors string.
Abdul Rashid Naqshi (b.1944): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Naqshi' in the authors string.
Rashid Tabinda: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Tabinda' in the authors string.