Chiba University Matsudo/Kashiwa Campus Plant Database

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Details of Genus: Platystemon

ID: 2617

Genus ja:

Genus en: Californian poppy, Creamcups

# spp.: N/A (from genus_families table) | 0 (from names table)

Accepted:

Family: Papaveraceae

Family ja: ケシ

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Distribution en:

Description en: Genus of one very variable species of erect to spreading, basally branching, hairy annual from grassland, desert margins, and chaparral in W. USA. It has almost stalkless, stem-clasping, entire leaves, sometimes borne in small whorls. It is grown for its short-lived, poppy-like flowers, each with a central boss of flattened stamen filaments, borne in profusion where the climate is neither too hot nor too humid. Suitable for an annual border and rock gardens.

Hardiness en: Fully hardy.

Cultivation en:

Propagation en: Sow seed in situ in spring.

Pests en: Trouble free.

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Update information: Created: 2010-06-04 18:58; Updated: 2020-07-05 11:42

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