| Papaver lateritium | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Order: | Ranunculales |
| Family: | Papaveraceae |
| Genus: | Papaver |
| Species: | P. lateritium |
| Binomial name | |
| Papaver lateritium K.Koch | |
Papaver lateritium, the Armenian poppy, is a species of poppy endemic to Armenian Highlands, Georgia and North Eastern Turkey (Black Sea mountains).
Description
Mostly basal leaves, lanceolate, coarsely- toothed to pinnately-lobed, leaves and stems hairy; solitary flowers, bright brick red, sometimes apricot, 4.5–6 cm across, orange-yellow anthers; sepals covered in long yellowish hairs; fruit capsule club-shaped, broadest below stigmatic disk; stoloniferous perennial; up to 50 cm; stems unbranched.
References
- "Papaver lateritium". Germplasm Resources Information Network. Agricultural Research Service, United States Department of Agriculture. Retrieved 25 January 2018.
- "Armenian Poppy Seeds from Alchemy Works - Seeds for Magick Herbs and Pagan Gardens".
- Grey-Wilson, Christopher (2000). Poppies: The Poppy Family in the Wild and in Cultivation. Timber Press. ISBN 9780881925036.
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| Papaver lateritium |
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