| Family | PAPAVERACEAE |
| Genus species | Papaver macounii Greene |
| Habitat | tundra |
| Altitude | arctic-subarctic |
| Description | leaves green with 3-4 pairs primary lobes, sparsely white hirsute, flowers to 6cm across, floral scape hirsute, anthers yellow, capsule obconical, pale brown hirsute |
| Size | 15-30cm |
| Color | whitish yellow, yellow |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | rosette, tuft |
| Cultivation | humous, moist, but in winter drier, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous soil, shading in summer |
| Propagation | seed in spring, uncovered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C |
| Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Russian Far East Northern America Subarctic America (Alaska) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | PAPAVERACEAE
macounii discolor Hultén, Acta Univ. Lund., 2. 41(1): 803 (1945)
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