Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Ranunculales
Genus:
Species:
saichanense
ID:
481685

Status:
valid

Authors:
Grubov

Source:
ksu

Year:
1955

Citation Micro:
Bot. Mater. Gerb. Bot. Inst. Komarova Akad. Nauk S.S.S.R. 17: 15 (1955)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000481017

Common Names

  • Papaver saichanense
  • Saichan Poppy
  • Saichanense Poppy

Searching for Papaver saichanense? Discover Suppliers and Request Free Samples Now!

Find Suppliers & Request Samples

Description

Papaver saichanense (also called Saichan Poppy, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the poppy family. It is native to the Caucasus, Turkey, and Iran, and it grows in rocky, grassy, and sandy habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Papaver saichanense is used in traditional Chinese medicine for its anti-inflammatory and antispasmodic properties. It is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Papaver saichanense has a bright pink flower with a yellow center. The seed is a small, black, oval-shaped capsule. The seedlings have a single pair of cotyledons that are rounded and light green.

Searching for Papaver saichanense? Discover Suppliers and Request Free Samples Now!

Find Suppliers & Request Samples

Cultivation and Propagation

Papaver saichanense 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 saichanense

Papaver saichanense is native to Central Asia and can be found in areas such as Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, and Tajikistan.

Papaver saichanense FAQ

What is the scientific name of Papaver saichanense?

Papaver saichanense

What is the common name of Papaver saichanense?

Saichan Poppy

What is the natural habitat of Papaver saichanense?

It is native to the Caucasus region, Turkey, and Iran

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,