Papaver setigerum

Flower name
Papaver setigerum
Scientific name
Papaver setigerum
AliasSetigerum, ケシ, Wild poppy, 渥美罌粟, 罌粟
Place of originAfrica
Place of floweringSpecific area
Flowering seasonMay, June

What is Papaver setigerum

Papaver Setigerum (Atsumi poppy, Scientific name: Papaver setigerum) is a native to Africa, and it is an annual plant of the family Papaveraceae. It is also called Setigerm. In Japan, it is a naturalized plant found on the Amami Peninsula, so it was named. In early summer from the spring, with dark purple petals base, petals bloom lilac four-valve flower. There is no record of opiate formation, but alkaloids can be extracted. Opium poppy to be one of, as well as Somuniferumu species, is a kind of poppy cultivation is prohibited in the Opium.

■ case of a certain poppy plant
Papaver setigerum, Papaver bracteatum

Generic name: Papaver Setigerum (Atsumi poppy), Scientific name: Papaver setigerum, also known as: Setigerum, wild poppy, place of origin: Africa, plant height: 60 - 100 cm, flower size: 5 - 6 cm, flowering period: May to June, flower color: purple.