Bluestem pricklypoppy, White pricklypoppy
Papaveraceae (Poppy Family)
USDA Symbol: ARAL3
USDA Native Status: Native to U.S.

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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
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