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Mexican Prickly Poppy

Argemone mexicana

Description:

I think this is an Argemone species, but I'm not sure.

Habitat:

Grassy field between a neighborhood and a forest

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2 Comments

Machi
Machi 9 years ago

Thanks! I just wasn't sure because the buds look more elongated online than the ones I saw on these plants, but I found a few that look like mine after searching further.

LivanEscudero
LivanEscudero 9 years ago

Yes, I would say A. mexicana, Mexican Poppy.

Machi
Spotted by
Machi

Florida, USA

Spotted on Feb 22, 2015
Submitted on Feb 25, 2015

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