Species Argemone ochroleuca (Pale mexican pricklypoppy)

Biological classification:
  • kingdom: Plantae
  • - phylum: Tracheophyta
  • -- class: Magnoliopsida
  • --- order: Ranunculales
  • ---- family: Papaveraceae
  • ----- species: Argemone ochroleuca
Characteristics:coarse annual herb, up to 60cm tall, long sturdy tap root, grey-green, deeply lobed leaves with tips ending in a thorn, light yellow to cream-coloured flowers, seeds can last up to 20 years, grows in riverbeds
Countries:
BW
Botswana
NA
Namibia
ZA
South Africa
Ecoregions:
AT1309
Kalahari xeric savanna
Links:
References:Van der Walt and le Riche 1999: 100; Van Rooyen et al. 2001: 162
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Date: 2014-10-03
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Source: http://media.eol.org/data_objects/16078769
Date: 2010-03-03
Place: Orient
Creator: Royal Botanic Garden  Edinburgh
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Comments:   Argemone ochroleuca Sweet (Papaveraceae).  Image of herbarium specimen held at Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh (E).  Specimen barcode number E00402449.  Specimen collected from: Orient.    This is a low resolution version of the image. 
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Date: 2014-02-11
Creator: inaturalist
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Comments: Nombre común: amapolilla Nombre científico:Argemone ochroleuca
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Creator: JonRichfield
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Comments: English: 1=Argemone ochroleuca flower and unripe fruit. Weed growing in South Africa
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Creator: Gareth Bain at en.wikipedia. Original uploader was Garble at en.wikipedia
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Comments: English: Fruit of the plant Argemone ochroleuca
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