Argemone mexicana Linnaeus

Argemone mexicana Linnaeus is an accepted species name sensu FNA Ed. Comm., 1997.

Vernacular names

• argémone du Mexique Favreau
• argémone TelaBotanica

• Mexican prickly-poppy Newmaster & Ragupathy, 2005
• thorn poppy Newmaster & Ragupathy, 2005
• yellow prickly-poppy ITIS, 2010

Synonyms

• Argenome leiocarpa Greene FNA Ed. Comm., 1997

Distribution

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• Native
• Introduced
• Ephemeral
• Excluded
• Extirpated
• Doubtful
• Absent

Classification

Class	Equisetopsida
Subclass	Magnoliidae
Superorder	Ranunculanae
Order	Ranunculales
Family	Papaveraceae
Subfamily	Papaveroideae
Genus	Argemone
Species	Argemone mexicana

Habit

Herb