- Source: Argemone
Argemone is a genus of flowering plants in the family Papaveraceae commonly known as prickly poppies. There are about 32 species native to the Americas and Hawaii. The generic name originated as ἀργεμώνη in Greek and was applied by Dioscorides to a poppy-like plant used to treat cataracts.
Selected species
= Formerly placed here
=Papaver armeniacum (L.) DC. (as A. armeniaca L.)
References
External links
Jepson Manual Treatment
Further reading
Pink, A. (2004). Gardening for the Million. Project Gutenberg Literary Archive Foundation.
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Allocryptopine
- Papaveraceae
- Papaver
- Flora Lebanon
- Argemone
- Argemone mexicana
- Argemone ochroleuca
- Epidemic dropsy
- Argemone munita
- Argemone pleiacantha
- Roemeria argemone
- Argemone pinnatisecta
- Argemone glauca
- Argemone platyceras
