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  8. Southwestern Prickly Poppy

species 3,551 observations

Southwestern Prickly Poppy

Argemone pleiacantha

Status
present
Traits
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Field notes

Supports All

18 native animals
supported in the US
  • Plant eaters Animals that feed on it Wild Turkey, Bumble Flower Beetle, White-winged Dove, Languria convexicollis 4
  • Flower visitors Pollinators and other flower visitors Western Carpenter Bee, Globe Mallow Bee, Ochraceous Chimney Bee, Centris atripes 14

Children

  • Sacramento Prickly Poppy
  • Argemone pleiacantha ambigua
  • Argemone pleiacantha pleiacantha

Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided

Key traits

Layer
Herbaceous plants
Plant type
Perennial Wildflower

From USDA PLANTS.

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