Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Ranunculales
Genus:
Species:
pinnatifidum
ID:
481569

Status:
valid

Authors:
Moris

Source:
cmp

Year:
1837

Citation Micro:
Fl. Sardoa 1: 74 (1837)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000480901

Common Names

  • Papaver pinnatifidum
  • Pinnatifidum Papaver
  • Papaver Pinnatifidum

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Synonyms

  • Papaver tenerifae Fedde [unknown]
  • Papaver tunetanum Fedde [unknown]

Description

Papaver pinnatifidum (also called Cut-Leaf Poppy, among many other common names) is an annual plant native to the Mediterranean region. It has a spreading habit, with dark green leaves and fragrant, single, white flowers. It is found in dry, grassy habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Papaver pinnatifidum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used in traditional medicine.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Papaver pinnatifidum is a cup-shaped bloom with four petals, usually white or pink in colour. The seeds are small, black and round, and the seedlings are small, with a single stem and two leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Papaver pinnatifidum is a perennial plant that is easy to cultivate. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is done through seeds or division of the clumps. Seeds should be sown in spring and division should be done in early spring or late fall.

Where to Find Papaver pinnatifidum

Papaver pinnatifidum is native to the Mediterranean region, and can be found in many countries in Europe, including France, Italy, and Spain.

Papaver pinnatifidum FAQ

What type of plant is Papaver pinnatifidum?

Papaver pinnatifidum is a species of poppy.

What is the natural habitat of Papaver pinnatifidum?

Papaver pinnatifidum is native to the Caucasus region.

What is the flower color of Papaver pinnatifidum?

The flowers of Papaver pinnatifidum are white or pink in color.

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,

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