Papaver somniferum

Opium Poppy at Stromlo, ACT

Papaver somniferum at Stromlo, ACT - 5 Nov 2019
Papaver somniferum at Stromlo, ACT - 5 Nov 2019
Papaver somniferum at Stromlo, ACT - 5 Nov 2019
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Identification history

Papaver somniferum 5 Nov 2019 MichaelMulvaney
Papaver somniferum 5 Nov 2019 Kurt

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Sighting information

Additional information

  • True In flower
  • 10cm to 30cm Plant height

Species information

  • Papaver somniferum Scientific name
  • Opium Poppy Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Exotic
  • Minor weed or pest
  • Up to 1435.04m Recorded at altitude
  • Machine learning
  • In flower
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  • Synonyms

    papaver somniferum subsp somniferum

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