Family | PAPAVERACEAE |
Genus species | Papaver rupifragum Boiss. & Reut. |
Habitat | rocks |
Altitude | 1400-1600m |
Description | glaucous, subglabrous, basal leaves pinnatifid or -sect, in outline oblong-lanceolate, segments acute, petals 2-3cm, imbricate, capsule glabrous, 15-20mm long |
Size | 20-50cm |
Color | brick red |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | + |
Type | rosette, tuft |
Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | seed in spring, uncovered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C |
Territory |
Europe
Southwestern Europe (Spain ) Africa Northern Africa (Morocco) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | PAPAVERACEAE
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