Papaver

Papaver
Oriental poppy
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Ranunculales
Family: Papaveraceae
Tribe: Papavereae
Genus: Papaver
L.

Papaver, also known as the poppies, is a genus of flowering plants in the poppy family. They are native to Eurasia, Africa, and North America.

Species

There are 68 species in this genus.

References

  1. ↑ "Papaver L. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 2026-08-23.