Papaver setiferum - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Ranunculales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
setiferum
ID:
750636
Status:
valid
Authors:
Goldblatt
Source:
ksu
Year:
2011
Citation Micro:
Novon 21: 182 (2011)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000749969
Common Names
- Papaver Setiferum
- Setiferum Papaver
- Setiferum Poppy
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Papaver setiferum (also called Bristly poppy, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Europe. It has a basal rosette of leaves and a tall flowering stem that can reach up to 60 cm in height. It is found in open woodlands, grasslands, and chaparral habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Papaver setiferum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and flower beds. It is also used in traditional Chinese medicine for its medicinal properties.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Papaver setiferum has small, bell-shaped, five-petalled flowers that are usually white or pink in colour. Its seeds are small, dark brown and round. The seedlings have two cotyledons and a single pair of true leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Papaver setiferum is a hardy, short-lived perennial that grows best in full sun and well-drained soil. It can be propagated from seed or division. To propagate from seed, sow the seeds in spring in a sunny location. To propagate by division, dig up the plant in spring or autumn and divide the clump into smaller sections. Replant the divisions in the same location or in a new location.
Where to Find Papaver setiferum
Papaver setiferum can be found in the Mediterranean region of Europe, from Spain to Greece.
Papaver setiferum FAQ
What is the scientific name of Papaver setiferum?
Papaver setiferum
What is the common name of Papaver setiferum?
Hairy Poppy
What is the family of Papaver setiferum?
Papaveraceae
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
Peter Goldblatt (b.1943): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Goldblatt' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77116624-1: Based on the initial data import