Glaucium

Glaucium
A Glaucium species growing on the coast of Algeria
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Ranunculales
Family: Papaveraceae
Subfamily: Papaveroideae
Tribe: Chelidonieae
Genus:
Mill.
Species

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Glaucium (horned poppy) is a genus of about 25 species of annual, biennial or perennial herbaceous flowering plants in the family Papaveraceae, native to Europe, north Africa, and southwest and central Asia.[1] The species commonly occur in saline habitats, including coasts and salt pans.

List of species

As of October 2024, Plants of the World Online accepted the following species:[1]

  • Glaucium acutidentatum Hausskn. & Bornm.
  • Glaucium afghanicum Kitam.
  • Glaucium alakirensis Aykurt, K.Yıldız & Özçandır
  • Glaucium aleppicum Boiss. & Hausskn.
  • Glaucium arabicum Fresen.
  • Glaucium calycinum Boiss.
  • Glaucium cappadocicum Boiss.
  • Glaucium contortuplicatum Boiss.
  • Glaucium corniculatum (L.) Rudolph (sea poppy)
  • Glaucium cuneatum Cullen
  • Glaucium elbursium Mory
  • Glaucium elegans Fisch. & C.A.Mey.
  • Glaucium fimbrilligerum Boiss.
  • Glaucium flavum Crantz (yellow horned poppy)
  • Glaucium grandiflorum Boiss. & A.Huet (grand-flowered horned poppy)
  • Glaucium insigne Popov
  • Glaucium leiocarpum Boiss.
  • Glaucium mathiolifolium Mobayen
  • Glaucium oxylobum Boiss. & Buhse
  • Glaucium quadratifolium Fedde
  • Glaucium refractocarpum Gilli
  • Glaucium secmenii Yıld.
  • Glaucium squamigerum Kar. & Kir.
  • Glaucium vitellinum Boiss. & Buhse
  • Glaucium yazdianum Tavakkoli & Assadi

References

  1. ^ a b "Glaucium Mill." Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 2024-10-01.