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Papaver lyratum (H.A.Cummins & Prain) Christenh. & Byng  
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FamilyPAPAVERACEAE
Genus speciesPapaver lyratum (H.A.Cummins & Prain) Christenh. & Byng 
SynonymsCathcartia lyrata H.A.Cummins & Prain
 Meconopsis lyrata (H.A.Cummins & Prain) Fedde
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude3000-4800m
Descriptionsparsely hirsute, leaves oval, entire, sometimes with basal, orbiculate lobes, 1-5cm long, long petiolate, flowers 1-5, 3-4cm across, pendent, tetramerous; monocarpic
Size5-50cm
Colorpale blue, pink
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typetuft
Cultivationrock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes
alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer
Propagationseed in winter, uncovered, moist, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C
Territory Asia-Temperate
     China (Tibet )
Asia-Tropical
     Indian Subcontinent (East Himalaya)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
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PAPAVERACEAE

Papaver lyratum (H.A.Cummins & Prain) Christenh. & Byng, Global Fl. 4: 71 (2018)

Basionym:
Cathcartia lyrata H.A.Cummins & Prain, J. Asiat. Soc. Bengal, Pt. 2, Nat. Hist. 64(3): 325 (1896)

Synonyms:
Meconopsis lyrata (H.A.Cummins & Prain) Fedde

Tibet, e. Himalaya
36 CHT 40 EHM

3000-4800m

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