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Dendromecon rigida ssp. rhamnoides

Dendromecon rigida Benth. ssp. rhamnoides (Greene) Thorne

Bush Poppy, Island Tree Poppy, Tree Poppy

Papaveraceae (Poppy family)

Synonym(s): Dendromecon rigida var. rhamnoides

USDA Symbol: DERIR

USDA Native Status: L48 (N)

 

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial
Habit: Shrub , Tree
Fruit Type: Capsule
Size Notes: Up to about 10 feet tall.

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: Yellow
Bloom Time: Apr , May , Jun , Jul

Distribution

USA: CA
Native Habitat: Dry slopes, washes, especially in areas of recent burns.

Web Reference

Webref 30 - Calflora (2018) Calflora
Webref 3 - Flora of North America (2014) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.
Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter

Additional resources

USDA: Find Dendromecon rigida ssp. rhamnoides in USDA Plants
FNA: Find Dendromecon rigida ssp. rhamnoides in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Dendromecon rigida ssp. rhamnoides

Metadata

Record Modified: 2020-12-03
Research By: CBR

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