Opium Poppy at Watson, ACT
Identification history
| Papaver somniferum | 7 Nov 2025 | abread111 | ||
| Papaver somniferum | 7 Nov 2025 | waltraud | ||
| Unverified | 6 Nov 2025 | HappyWanderer |
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2 comments
waltraud
wrote:
7 Nov 2025
HappyWanderer when you come across this one again can you please remove before it develops fruits? as far as I can see it has already recruited; perhaps take a little bag with you next time when you wander :-)
Location information
- Coordinates 149.171390-35.228084
- Altitude 634.0m
- Maps Mount Majura
- Places Watson, ACT
Sighting information
- At least 1 Abundance
- 3 Nov 2025 10:13 AM Recorded on
- HappyWanderer Recorded by
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Collections
HappyWanderer NatureMapr Canberra & Southern Tablelands Papaver somniferum Other Wildflowers & Herbs Plants
Additional information
- 30cm to 1 metre Plant height
- 50mm or larger Flower size
- True In flower
Species information
- Papaver somniferum Scientific name
- Opium Poppy Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Exotic
- Minor weed or pest
- Up to 1435.04m Recorded at altitude
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In flower
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Synonyms
papaver somniferum subsp somniferum
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- More than one media file
- Verified by an expert moderator
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
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