PLANTS Profile for Eschscholzia (California poppy)

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PLANTS Profile

Eschscholzia Cham.
California poppy

Symbol:

ESCHS

Group:

Dicot

Family:

Papaveraceae

Duration:

Growth Habit:

Native Status:

None

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©J.S. Peterson. USDA NRCS NPDC. United States, CA, Yuba Co., Parks Bar. March 24, 2004. Usage Requirements. Any use of copyrighted images requires permission of the copyright holder.

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Images:
Eschscholzia Cham.

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Distribution:
Eschscholzia Cham.

See U.S. county distributions (when available) by clicking on the map or the linked states below:
USA (AK, AL, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DE, GA, HI, ID, IL, KY, LA, MA, MI, MO, NC, NE, NH, NM, NV, NY, OH, OR, PA, SC, TN, TX, UT, WA, WI, WY), CAN (AB, BC, MB, NS, ON, PE)

Related Taxa:
Eschscholzia Cham.

View 19 genera in Papaveraceae or click below on a thumbnail map or name for species profiles.

Distribution of Eschscholzia caespitosa Benth.. . Image Available.

Eschscholzia caespitosa
tufted poppy

Distribution of Eschscholzia californica Cham.. . Image Available.

Eschscholzia californica
California poppy

Distribution of Eschscholzia glyptosperma Greene. . Image Available.

Eschscholzia glyptosperma
desert poppy

Distribution of Eschscholzia hypecoides Benth.. . Image Available.

Eschscholzia hypecoides
San Benito poppy

Distribution of Eschscholzia lemmonii Greene. .

Eschscholzia lemmonii
Lemmon's poppy

Distribution of Eschscholzia lobbii Greene. . Image Available.

Eschscholzia lobbii
fryingpans

Distribution of Eschscholzia minutiflora S. Watson. . Image Available.

Eschscholzia minutiflora
pygmy poppy

Eschscholzia palmeri

Distribution of Eschscholzia parishii Greene. .

Eschscholzia parishii
Parish's poppy

Distribution of Eschscholzia ramosa Greene. . Image Available.

Eschscholzia ramosa
Channel Island poppy

Distribution of Eschscholzia rhombipetala Greene. .

Eschscholzia rhombipetala
diamondpetal California poppy

Native

Introduced

Classification:
Eschscholzia Cham.

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Kingdom	Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision	Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division	Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class	Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass	Magnoliidae
Order	Papaverales
Family	Papaveraceae – Poppy family
Genus	Eschscholzia Cham. – California poppy

More Accounts and Images:
Eschscholzia Cham.

View photographs from CalPhotos.

View species account and distribution map from Flora of North America (FNA).

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 18954.

View species account and distribution map from Jepson Interchange (University of California - Berkeley).

Time Generated: 06/18/2013 04:15 PM CDT