Details of Genus: Eomecon
ID: 1912
Genus ja:
Genus en: Snow poppy
# spp.: N/A (from genus_families table) | 0 (from names table)
Accepted:
Family: Papaveraceae
Family ja: ケシ
Infra familial classification:
Distribution en:
Description en: Genus of one species of rhizomatous perennial occurring on riverbanks in E. China. It has slightly fleshy leaves and nodding, poppy-like flowers. Grow as ground cover on a moist, shady bank, in a shrub border, or in a rock garden.
Hardiness en: Fully hardy.
Cultivation en:
Propagation en: Sow seed in containers in a cold frame in spring. Divide, or separate rooted runners, both in spring.
Pests en: Sometimes damaged by slugs and snails.
Description ja:
Comment:
Comment ja: シラユキゲシ
Type species:
Phylogenetic definition:
Update information: Created: 2007-12-06 12:51; Updated: 2026-03-03 21:57
Family:
| System | Accepted? | Botanical name | Japanese name | Infra-familial classification | # species | |
| APG4 | Papaveraceae | ケシ科 | Show | |||
| PB2 | Papaveraceae | ケシ科 | Show | |||
| PB3 | Papaveraceae | ケシ科 | Show |