Eschscholzia lemmonii Greene

Lemmon's poppy (en)

Species

Angiosperms > Ranunculales > Papaveraceae > Eschscholzia

Characteristics

Plants annual, caulescent, erect or spreading, 5-30 cm, glabrous to sparsely pubescent. Leaves basal and cauline; blade with ultimate lobes generally obtuse. Inflorescences cymose or 1-flowered; buds erect or nodding. Flowers: receptacle turbinate, distally translucent and somewhat swollen, more than 1.5 mm broad, cup without spreading free rim; calyx acute, glabrous or pubescent; petals orange or deep yellow, 15-40 mm. Capsules 3-7 cm. Seeds brown, 1.3-1.8 mm, reticulate. 2 n = 12.
Life form annual
Growth form herb
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Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
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Mature height (meter) 0.05 - 0.3
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Photosynthetic pathway c3

Environment

Light 7-9
Soil humidity 1-5
Soil texture 5-6
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Images

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Distribution

Eschscholzia lemmonii world distribution map, present in United States of America

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:97283-2
WFO ID wfo-0000680509
COL ID 3BH6G
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Wikipedia (EN) Link
Wikipedia (FR)

Synonyms

Eschscholzia asprella Eschscholzia eximia Eschscholzia lemmonii Eschscholzia urceolata Eschscholzia alcicornis Eschscholzia delitescens Eschscholzia lemmonii var. asprella Eschscholzia lemmonii var. cuspidata Eschscholzia lemmonii var. laxa Eschscholzia lemmonii subsp. lemmonii

Lower taxons

Eschscholzia lemmonii subsp. kernensis