Argemone

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Ranunculales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Ordo: Ranunculales

Familia: Papaveraceae
Subfamilia: Papaveroideae
Tribus: Papavereae
Genus: Argemone
Species: A. albiflora – A. arida – A. arizonica – A. armeniaca – A. aurantiaca – A. chisosensis – A. corymbosa – A. crassifolia – A. echinata – A. fruticosa – A. glabrata – A. glauca – A. grandiflora – A. hispida – A. hunnemannii – A. mexicana – A. munita – A. ochroleuca – A. parva – A. pinnatisecta – A. platyceras – A. pleiacantha – A. polyanthemos – A. rosea – A. rotundata – A. sanguinea – A. squarrosa – A. subfusiformis – A. subinermis – A. subintegrifolia – A. superba – A. turnerae

Nothospecies: A. × aenea

Source(s) of checklist:
Ownbey (1958) Ownbey in eFloras (2008)

Name

Argemone L., Sp. Pl. 1: 503 (1753).

- Type species: Argemone mexicana L.

Note:

The name Argemone intermedia Sweet (Hort. Brit. ed. 2, 1830) is encountered in several regional and local floras but is of uncertain application.

References

Linnaeus, C. 1753. Species Plantarum. Tomus I: 503. Reference page.
Ownbey, G.B. (1958) Monograph of the genus Argemone for North America and the West Indies. Memoirs of the Torrey Botanical Club 21(1): 1–159.
Ownbey, G.B in
eFloras 2008. Argemone in Flora of North America. Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.
Schwarzbach, A.E. and J.W. Kadereit (1999) Phylogeny of prickly poppies, Argemone (Papaveraceae), and the evolution of morphological and alkaloid characters based on ITS rDNA sequence variation. Plant Systematics and Evolution 218: 257–279.

Vernacular names

Deutsch: Stachelmohn
English: Prickly poppies
suomi: Piikkiunikot
polski: Argemon
русский: Аргемона
svenska: Taggvallmosläktet
中文: 刺罂粟属

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