Status:
valid
                
                
                    
Authors:
Boiss. & Buhse
                
                
                    
Source:
ksu
                
                
                    
Year:
1860
                
                
                    
Citation Micro:
Nouv. Mém. Soc. Imp. Naturalistes Moscou 12: 11 (1860)
                
                
                    
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000480263
                
             
            
            
                
                
                
            
            
            
                                    
                        Common Names
                        
                        - Chelidonia Poppy
 - Granadilla de Chelidonia
 - Granadilla de Chelidonia
                         
                     
                                
                
                    
                    
                    
                
                
                
                
                                                    
                        Description
                        
                            Papaver chelidoniifolium (also called Poppy-Leaved Poppy, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Papaveraceae family. It is native to Europe, and is found in the temperate regions of France, Spain and Italy. It is an annual herb, with a short stem and lobed leaves. It typically grows in dry, rocky soils.                        
                     
                                
                                    
                        Uses & Benefits
                        
                            Papaver chelidoniifolium is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used in traditional medicine for treating various ailments.                        
                     
                                
                                    
                        
Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species
                        Papaver chelidoniifolium var.  pinnatum Tavakkoli & Assadi
                    
                                                    
                        Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
                        
                            The flower of Papaver chelidoniifolium is a yellow-orange color, with a yellow center and four petals. The seed is a small, round, black seed. The seedlings are slender and have a light green hue.                        
                     
                                
                
                
                                    
                        Cultivation and Propagation
                        
                            Papaver chelidoniifolium is a perennial plant native to the Mediterranean region. It can be grown in a variety of soils and climates. It can be propagated by division or by seed. The best time to divide the plant is in the spring or early summer. The seeds should be sown in a well-drained, sterile medium and kept at a temperature of 70-75°F. The seedlings should be kept in bright, indirect light and watered regularly. Once the seedlings are established, they can be transplanted into larger containers.                        
                     
                                                    
                        Where to Find Papaver chelidoniifolium
                        
                            Papaver chelidoniifolium is native to the Mediterranean region.                        
                     
                
                                    
                        Papaver chelidoniifolium FAQ
                        
                            What is the natural habitat of Papaver chelidoniifolium?
Papaver chelidoniifolium is native to Central and South Asia.
What is the flower color of Papaver chelidoniifolium?
The flowers of Papaver chelidoniifolium are typically white or pale pink.
What is the size of Papaver chelidoniifolium?
Papaver chelidoniifolium is a fast-growing plant that can reach up to 1 meter in height.
                          
                     
                
                                    
                        Species in the Papaver genus
                        
                            Papaver chelidoniifolium, 
Papaver chakassicum, 
Papaver clavatum, 
Papaver chionophilum, 
Papaver boissierianum, 
Papaver bourgeauanum, 
Papaver bracteatum, 
Papaver calcareum, 
Papaver californicum, 
Papaver cambricum, 
Papaver carmeli, 
Papaver curviscapum, 
Papaver bipinnatum, 
Papaver anadyrense, 
Papaver angustifolium, 
Papaver arachnoideum, 
Papaver anjuicum, 
Papaver ammophilum, 
Papaver arenarium, 
Papaver atlanticum, 
Papaver atrovirens, 
Papaver baitagense, 
Papaver bartuschianum, 
Papaver intercedens, 
Papaver involucratum, 
Papaver decaisnei, 
Papaver holophyllum, 
Papaver hypsipetes, 
Papaver humile, 
Papaver lapponicum, 
Papaver jacuticum, 
Papaver lateritium, 
Papaver lecoqii, 
Papaver laestadianum, 
Papaver laevigatum, 
Papaver detritophilum, 
Papaver dubium, 
Papaver dodecandrum, 
Papaver glaucum, 
Papaver godronii, 
Papaver gorgoneum, 
Papaver gracile, 
Papaver glabrum, 
Papaver halophilum, 
Papaver heterophyllum, 
Papaver alboroseum, 
Papaver acrochaetum, 
Papaver aculeatum, 
Papaver alberti, 
Papaver libanoticum,