Papaver rhoeas L.
Corn poppy, corn rose, field poppy, flanders poppy, red poppy, red weed, coquelicot
Kingdom | Plantae | Plants, but not fungi, lichens, or algae |
Subkingdom | Tracheobionta | Vascular plants—plants with a “circulatory system” for delivering water and nutrients |
Division | Magnoliophyta | Flowering plants, also known as angiosperms |
Class | Magnoliopsida | Dicotyledons—plants with two initial seed leaves |
Subclass | Magnoliidae | Includes magnolias, nutmeg, bay laurel, cinnamon, avocado, black pepper, and many others |
Order | Papaverales | A group that includes buttercups and other poisonous plants |
Family | Papaveraceae | Poppy family |
Genus | Papaver | The classical Latin name for the poppy |
Species | rhoeas | A Latin name for the common red poppy, probably from rho, “red” |
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Papaver rhoeas description by Thomas H. Kent, last updated 25 May 2020.
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6/22/2014 · Beaver Brook Conservation Area, Hollis, New Hampshire · ≈ 10 × 7″ (25 × 16 cm) 

6/22/2014 · Beaver Brook Conservation Area, Hollis, New Hampshire · ≈ 11 × 7″ (28 × 18 cm) 
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