Native Plants
Digital Herbaria
Argemone albiflora
Argemone albiflora Hornem.
Bluestem Pricklypoppy, White Pricklypoppy, White Prickly Poppy
Papaveraceae (Poppy Family)
USDA Symbol: ARAL3USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Specimen & Label Data
Argemone albaflora
White prickly Poppy
Papaveraceae
Location: Northwest Parkway at access road west of IH-10W. North side of street.Latitude: 0.000000
Habitat: Deep, rich, but gravelly soil. Full sun. Many
Description: Very prickly leaves and stems. Leaves glaucous. Flowers white and delicate with numerous yellow stamens and a purple stigma. Buds--three sectioned with horn-like structures.
County: Bexar
Collector: Lottie Millsaps
Collection Date: May 4, 1990
Specimen number: 43
Herbarium Owner: NPSOT
Herbarium ID: 0049
Accession Date: Apr. 29, 1991
Accession Number: 5
Annotations: SCFXB, ssp. Texana