Papaver somniferum L.

  • Filed As

    Papaveraceae
    Papaver somniferum L.

  • Collector(s)

    D. E. Atha 9674 with Marie Greener, 02 Apr 2011

  • Location

    United States of America. Texas. Bastrop Co. ca 10.5 km NW of Bastrop, along the Colorado River at Tx Hwy 71.

  • Habitat

    Floodplain of the Colorado River.

  • Description

    Herb; sap clear. This plant in weedy strip of land near boat ramp. None others seen here. Evidently escaped from cultivation. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Notes (shown on label)

    Sample preserved in silica gel at NY. Note: New record for Bastrop County (fide Turner et al., 2003)

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 01269374

    Occurrence ID: 1c7360e4-171c-465e-bae1-db0d0a1adf8a

  • Laboratory Collections

    Tissue Samples, 01281624, D. E. Atha 9674, Papaver somniferum L. - Accepted : Papaveraceae (122.0) : : : Magnoliophyta;

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Ranunculales

  • Family

    Papaveraceae

  • All Determinations

    Papaver somniferum L. det D. E. Atha, 2011

  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    United States of America

  • State/Province

    Texas

  • County/Municipio

    Bastrop Co.

  • Locality

    ca 10.5 km NW of Bastrop, along the Colorado River at Tx Hwy 71

  • Elevation

    Alt. 107 m. (351 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    30.1681, -97.4031

  • Georeferencing Method

    GPS. 30.168058N, 97.403063W (±25m), ca 107m

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The New York Botanical Garden
United States of America. Texas. Bastrop Co. ca 10.5 km NW of
Bastrop, along the Colorado River at Tx Hwy 71. 30.168058N,
97.403063W (±25m), ca 107m elev. Floodplain of the Colorado River.
Herb; sap clear. This plant in weedy strip of land near boat ramp. None
others seen here. Evidently escaped from cultivation.
Sample preserved in silica gel at NY.
Note: New record for Bastrop County (fide Turner et al., 2003).
Daniel Atha, Marie Greener 9674	2 Apr 2011
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
31269374
Papaver somniferum L.
det. D. Atha, 2011
Papaveraceae
01269374