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FNA | Family List | FNA Vol. 3 | Papaveraceae | Dendromecon

1. Dendromecon rigida Bentham, Trans. Hort. Soc. London. ser. 2, 1: 407. 1835.

Bush-poppy

Shrubs , 1-3 m. Leaves 2.5-10 × 0.7-2.5 cm; blade lanceolate; margins minutely denticulate; apex acute to acuminate. Flowers: petals 2-3 cm. Capsules curved, 5-10 cm. Seeds 2-2.5 mm. 2 n = 56.

Flowering spring-early summer (Apr-Jul). Dry slopes, washes, especially in areas of recent burns; to 1800 m; Calif.; Mexico (Baja California).


 

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