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Opium Poppy

Papaver somniferum

Description:

Pretty pink and purple flower standing on top of a bluish stalk about 3 ft high. The leaves are loved and serrated.

Habitat:

Oak woodland mixed with chaparral in the backyard. This plant is not native

Notes:

iPhone series http://www.calflora.org/cgi-bin/species_...

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1 Comment

Hema  Shah
Hema Shah 9 years ago

Lovely flower!!

California, USA

Spotted on Apr 23, 2015
Submitted on Apr 24, 2015

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