Erect annual herb ; up to 10-25 cm tall , containing a milky latex . Stems erect , often branched from below , glaucous , usually glabrous , sometimes sparsely setose . Leaves oblong , pale green , slightly glaucous ; lower leaves 25-40 mm , roughly oblanceolate in outline , pinnatifid or pinnatisect , with entire or toothed segments ; upper leaves similar but slightly smaller in size , amplexicaul . Inflorescences terminal , solitary ; peduncles long , up to 17 cm , glabrous . Flowers 20-25 mm in diameter , reddish-purple or reddish-orange with or without a black blotch at the base ; petals 4 , broadly obovate , dentate at apex ; stamens as long as the ovary ; filements filiform ; anther c . 1 mm long , broadly elliptic . Fruit capsule , up to 16 x 6 mm , obovoid , pale green with pale yellow ribs , narrowing at the base , glabrous . Seeds less than 1 mm in diameter , kidney-shaped , suborbicular , brownish . (Ref . Flora of Oman ; vol . 1) .
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Not Evaluated (NE)
Not Common
الوصف غير متاح حاليًا
Papaver dubium var. decaisnei (Hochst. & Steud. ex Elkan) Fedde
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Sinai Poppy
Not used traditionally.
*Ghazanfar, S. (2003). Flora of the Sultanate of Oman, vol.1: Piperaceae – Primulaceae. Meise, National Botanic Garden of Belgium (Scripta Botanica Begica, Vol. 25). ISBN 90-72619-55-2 ISSN 0779-2387. *https://en.wikipedia.org *https://en.wiktionary.org *Gledhill, D. (2008). The Names of Plants. Fourth Edition. Cambridge University Press, UK. ISBN 978-0-521-86645-3 ISSN 978-0-521-68553-5. *http://www.efloras.org *POWO (2023). ""Plants of the World Online. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the Internet; http://www.plantsoftheworldonline.org
