57,679 observationsNot Evaluated
common poppy
Papaver rhoeas
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Plantae βΊPhylum: Tracheophyta βΊClass: Magnoliopsida βΊOrder: Ranunculales βΊFamily: Papaveraceae βΊGenus: Papaver
About
Papaver rhoeas (common names include common poppy, corn poppy, corn rose, field poppy, Flanders poppy or red poppy) is an annual herbaceous species of flowering plant in the poppy family, Papaveraceae. This poppy is notable as an agricultural weed (hence the common names including "corn" and "field") and after World War I as a symbol of dead soldiers.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of common poppy is Papaver rhoeas.
- The common poppy has a conservation status of Not Evaluated.
- common poppy belongs to the kingdom Plantae.
- common poppy belongs to the phylum Tracheophyta.
- common poppy belongs to the class Magnoliopsida.
- common poppy belongs to the order Ranunculales.
- common poppy belongs to the family Papaveraceae.
- common poppy belongs to the genus Papaver.