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<big>''[[Papaver rhoeas]]'' L.</big>
 
<big>''[[Papaver rhoeas]]'' L.</big>
 
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:Protologue: Sp. pl. 1: 507 (1753).
 
:Protologue: Sp. pl. 1: 507 (1753).
  
 
== Vernacular names ==
 
== Vernacular names ==
  
*Corn poppy, red poppy (En). Pavot, pavot rouge, coquelicot (Fr)
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*Corn poppy, red poppy (En).
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*Pavot, pavot rouge, coquelicot (Fr)
 
*Vietnam: hồng anh.
 
*Vietnam: hồng anh.
  
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== Observations ==
 
== Observations ==
  
An erect annual herb, 30-80 cm tall; medium and superior leaves petioled or sessile from a narrowed, non-amplexicaul base, deeply pinnatipartite-bipinnatipartite, pale green, hispid; pedicel usually with patent to erecto-patent, but sometimes appressed bristles, petals 3-5 cm long, bright or pale red to bluish, occasionally white-margined or entirely white, often with a black basal blotch, flowers sometimes double, filaments not widened at the top, stigma broader than top of fruit, stigmatic rays mostly 8-13, black-purple; fruit campanulate; seeds dark brown.
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*An erect annual herb, 30-80 cm tall.
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*Medium and superior leaves petioled or sessile from a narrowed, non-amplexicaul base, deeply pinnatipartite-bipinnatipartite, pale green, hispid; pedicel usually with patent to erecto-patent, but sometimes appressed bristles.
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*Petals 3-5 cm long, bright or pale red to bluish, occasionally white-margined or entirely white, often with a black basal blotch, flowers sometimes double, filaments not widened at the top, stigma broader than top of fruit, stigmatic rays mostly 8-13, black-purple.
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*Fruit campanulate.
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*Seeds dark brown.
  
 
== Selected sources ==
 
== Selected sources ==
  
97, 193, 287, 376, 931, 1126.
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*[97] Backer, C.A. & Bakhuizen van den Brink Jr, R.C., 1963-1968. Flora of Java. 3 volumes. Noordhoff, Groningen, the Netherlands. Vol. 1 (1963) 647 pp., Vol. 2 (1965) 641 pp., Vol. 3 (1968) 761 pp.
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*[193] Bruneton, J., 1995. Pharmacognosy, phytochemistry, medicinal plants. Technique & Documentation Lavoisier, Paris, France. 915 pp.
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*[287] Council of Scientific and Industrial Research, 1948-1976. The wealth of India: a dictionary of Indian raw materials & industrial products. 11 volumes. Publications and Information Directorate, New Delhi, India.
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*[376] Duke, J.A., 1973. Utilization of papaver. Economic Botany 27: 390-400.
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*[931] Merlin, M.D., 1984. On the trail of the ancient opium poppy. Fairleigh Dickinson University Press, Rutherford, Madison, Teaneck, United States. 324 pp.
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*[1126] Perry, L.M., 1980. Medicinal plants of East and Southeast Asia. Attributed properties and uses. MIT Press, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States & London, United Kingdom. 620 pp.
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== Main genus page ==
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*[[Papaver (PROSEA)|''Papaver'']] (Medicinal plants)
  
 
== Authors ==
 
== Authors ==
  
Khozirah Shaari & M. Brink
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*Khozirah Shaari & M. Brink
  
  
 
[[Category:Medicinal plants (PROSEA)]]
 
[[Category:Medicinal plants (PROSEA)]]
 
[[Category:PROSEA]]
 
[[Category:PROSEA]]

Latest revision as of 20:58, 6 September 2022

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Plant Resources of South-East Asia
Introduction
List of species


Papaver rhoeas L.

Protologue: Sp. pl. 1: 507 (1753).

Vernacular names

  • Corn poppy, red poppy (En).
  • Pavot, pavot rouge, coquelicot (Fr)
  • Vietnam: hồng anh.

Distribution

The origin of P. rhoeas is still unknown. Nowadays, it is common all over Europe, mainly along country roads and on wasteland. It is sometimes grown as an ornamental in the Malesian region.

Uses

In the Malesian region, the flowers are used for their mild sedative, antitussive, anodyne and sudorific properties.

Observations

  • An erect annual herb, 30-80 cm tall.
  • Medium and superior leaves petioled or sessile from a narrowed, non-amplexicaul base, deeply pinnatipartite-bipinnatipartite, pale green, hispid; pedicel usually with patent to erecto-patent, but sometimes appressed bristles.
  • Petals 3-5 cm long, bright or pale red to bluish, occasionally white-margined or entirely white, often with a black basal blotch, flowers sometimes double, filaments not widened at the top, stigma broader than top of fruit, stigmatic rays mostly 8-13, black-purple.
  • Fruit campanulate.
  • Seeds dark brown.

Selected sources

  • [97] Backer, C.A. & Bakhuizen van den Brink Jr, R.C., 1963-1968. Flora of Java. 3 volumes. Noordhoff, Groningen, the Netherlands. Vol. 1 (1963) 647 pp., Vol. 2 (1965) 641 pp., Vol. 3 (1968) 761 pp.
  • [193] Bruneton, J., 1995. Pharmacognosy, phytochemistry, medicinal plants. Technique & Documentation Lavoisier, Paris, France. 915 pp.
  • [287] Council of Scientific and Industrial Research, 1948-1976. The wealth of India: a dictionary of Indian raw materials & industrial products. 11 volumes. Publications and Information Directorate, New Delhi, India.
  • [376] Duke, J.A., 1973. Utilization of papaver. Economic Botany 27: 390-400.
  • [931] Merlin, M.D., 1984. On the trail of the ancient opium poppy. Fairleigh Dickinson University Press, Rutherford, Madison, Teaneck, United States. 324 pp.
  • [1126] Perry, L.M., 1980. Medicinal plants of East and Southeast Asia. Attributed properties and uses. MIT Press, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States & London, United Kingdom. 620 pp.

Main genus page

Authors

  • Khozirah Shaari & M. Brink