Taxon: Papaver orientale L.

Common names:

• Oriental poppy   (Source: Dict Gard ) – English
  
• gui ying su   (Source: F ChinaEng ) – Transcribed Chinese
  
• pavot d'Orient   (Source: Zander ed16 ) – French
  
• onigeshi   (Source: F JapanOhwi ) – Japanese Rōmaji
  
• orientvallmo   (Source: Vara kulturvaxt namn ) – Swedish
  

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see MMPND for additional names in foreign scripts

Economic importance:

• Environmental: ornamental   (fide Poppies; Goldblatt, Ann Mo BG 61:278. 1974)
  

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View ethnobotanical data from Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases

Distributional range:

• ASIA-TEMPERATE
  Western Asia: Iran [n.w.]; Turkey [n.e.]
  Caucasus: Armenia; Azerbaijan; Georgia

• NORTHERN AMERICA
  North America

• also cultivated

References:

• Aldén, B., S. Ryman & M. Hjertson. 2009. Våra kulturväxters namn - ursprung och användning. Formas, Stockholm (Handbook on Swedish cultivated and utility plants, their names and origin).
• Davis, P. H., ed. 1965–1988. Flora of Turkey and the east Aegean islands.
• Erhardt, W. et al. 2000. Zander: Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen, 16. Auflage.
• FNA Editorial Committee. 1993–. Flora of North America.
• Goldblatt, P. 1974. Biosystematic studies in Papaver section Oxytona. Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 61:288–292.
• Greuter, W. et al., eds. 1984–. Med-Checklist.
• Grey-Wilson, C. 1993. Poppies: The poppy family in the wild and in cultivation. 154.
• Huxley, A., ed. 1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening.
• Kartesz, J. T. 1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland.
• Komarov, V. L. et al., eds. 1934–1964. Flora SSSR.
• Munro, D. B. Canadian poisonous plants information system (on-line resource).
• Ohwi, J. 1965. Flora of Japan (Engl. ed.).
• Porcher, M. H. et al. Searchable World Wide Web Multilingual Multiscript Plant Name Database (MMPND) (on-line resource).
• Rechinger, K. H., ed. 1963–. Flora iranica.
• Wu Zheng-yi & P. H. Raven et al., eds. 1994–. Flora of China (English edition).

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Search AGRICOLA article citation database for citations referencing Papaver orientale.

Search NCBI's Entrez search engine for PubMed citations referencing Papaver orientale.

Search Biodiversity Heritage Library for historical publications referencing Papaver orientale.

Synonyms:

• (=) Papaver orientale var. paucifoliatum Trautv.
  
• (=) Papaver paucifoliatum (Trautv.) Fedde
  (previously associated with 1 accession)

Check other web resources for Papaver orientale L.:

• Flora of North America: Collaborative Floristic Effort of North American Botanists
• PLANTS: USDA-NRCS Database of Plants of the United States and its Territories
• BONAP: North American Plant Atlas of the Biota of North America Program
• Flora of China: Online version from Harvard University
• TROPICOS: Nomenclatural and Specimen Database of the Missouri Botanical Garden
• ePIC: Electronic Plant Information Centre of Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
• AGRICOLA: Article Citation Database or NAL Catalog of USDA's National Agricultural Library
• Entrez: NCBI's search engine for PubMed citations, GenBank sequences, etc.

Check other web resources for images:

• PlantSystematics.org
• Note: Be advised that their identity may be inaccurate. Proper identification of a plant may require specialized taxonomic knowledge or comparison with properly documented herbarium material.

Abbreviations & symbols in GRIN Taxonomy

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