subfamily
Poppy Subfamily
Papaveroideae
Field notes
Papaveroideae is a subfamily of the family Papaveraceae (the poppy family).
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Range
Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided
Top native poppy subfamily All
Native to the US, ranked by caterpillars, then bees and other hosts, food, flowers and shelter.
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California Poppy
Eschscholzia californica
caterpillars
6
bees
4
hosts
1
food
17
flowers
140
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Thistle Poppy
Argemone polyanthemos
caterpillars
3
food
1
flowers
10
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Mexican Prickly Poppy Argemone mexicana caterpillars 2 food 3 flowers 6
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Flatbud Prickly Poppy
Argemone munita
caterpillars
2
food
2
flowers
8
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Bloodroot
Sanguinaria canadensis
caterpillars
2
food
1
flowers
50
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Bush Poppy
Dendromecon rigida
caterpillars
1
food
11
flowers
6
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Texas Pricklypoppy
Argemone aurantiaca
caterpillars
1
food
2
flowers
4
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White Prickly Poppy
Argemone albiflora
caterpillars
1
food
1
flowers
3
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Tufted Poppy
Eschscholzia caespitosa
bees
4
hosts
1
food
8
flowers
17
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Little Gold Poppy
Eschscholzia minutiflora
bees
3
hosts
1
food
8
flowers
17
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San Benito Poppy
Eschscholzia hypecoides
bees
3
hosts
1
food
8
flowers
15
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Island Poppy
Eschscholzia ramosa
bees
3
hosts
1
food
8
flowers
13
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Lemmon's Poppy
Eschscholzia lemmonii
bees
3
hosts
1
food
8
flowers
13
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Goldpoppy
Eschscholzia parishii
bees
3
hosts
1
food
7
flowers
15
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Frying Pans
Eschscholzia lobbii
bees
2
hosts
1
food
8
flowers
14