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Papaver radicatum Rottb.

11 photos.
A streambed species known as the "rooted poppy".  All photos taken in early July.
A very similar species P. lapponicum is another possibility for the plants shown below.

ITIS Taxonomic Serial No. 518422

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


1.  July 4, 2007.  Two leaves, front and back.

2.  July 10, 2006.  Top view of a bud and a
capsule.



3.  July 10, 2006.  Leaf, bud and blossom.

4.  July 4, 2007.  Two blossoms.

5.  July 10, 2006.  Plant with scapes having
buds, blossoms and capsules at various
stages of maturity



6.  July 4, 2007.  Another plant similar to the
plant in photo 5.

7.  July 4, 2007.  Several maturing capsules.

8.  July 4, 2007.  Two capsules one from this
year and another from a previous year.

9.  July 4, 2007.  Two maturing capsules, one
with 8 stigma rays and the other with 7.

10.  July 4, 2007.  Entire uprooted plant.

11.  July 4, 2007.  Lower section of uprooted
plant in photo 10.

All photos taken taken on Mastodon
Creek just below Forty-two Gulch.
65° 27.0' N, 145° 18.7' W
Elev. 2750 ft.