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  1. Life
  2. Plants
  3. Vascular Plants
  4. Dicots
  5. Buttercups, Poppies, and Allies
  6. Poppy Family
  7. Papavereae
  8. Poppies

genus

Poppies

Papaver

Traits
Includes
2 native 6 introduced
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Field notes

Children

  • Welsh Poppy introduced
  • Wind Poppy native
  • Fire Poppy native
  • Hultén's Poppy
  • Meconidium
  • Pseudopilosa
  • Section Macrantha
  • Rhoeadium
  • Section Papaver

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
Annual Perennial Wildflower

From USDA PLANTS.

Top native poppies All

Native to the US, ranked by caterpillars, then bees and other hosts, food, flowers and shelter.

  • Wind Poppy Papaver heterophyllum food 1 flowers 4
  • Fire Poppy Papaver californicum flowers 5

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