Status:
valid
Authors:
N.Busch
Source:
ksu
Year:
1908
Citation Micro:
Izv. Kavkazsk. Muz. 4: 40 (1908)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000481020
Common Names
- Papaver schelkovnikovii
- Schelkovnikov's Poppy
- Schelkovnikovii Poppy
Description
Papaver schelkovnikovii (also called Schelkovnikov's 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 schelkovnikovii 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 schelkovnikovii 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.
Cultivation and Propagation
Papaver schelkovnikovii is a species of poppy native to Central Asia. It can be propagated from seed or by division of the rhizomes. The seeds should be sown in a well-drained, light potting mix and kept in a cool, dry environment. Division of the rhizomes should be done in spring or early summer. The divisions should be planted in a well-drained, light potting mix and kept in a cool, dry environment.
Where to Find Papaver schelkovnikovii
Papaver schelkovnikovii is native to Central Asia and can be found in areas such as Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, and Tajikistan.
Papaver schelkovnikovii FAQ
What is the scientific name of Papaver schelkovnikovii?
Papaver schelkovnikovii
What is the common name of Papaver schelkovnikovii?
Schelkovnikovii Poppy
What is the natural habitat of Papaver schelkovnikovii?
It is native to the Caucasus Mountains in Eastern Europe
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,