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Oreomecon macounii (Greene) Galasso & al.  
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FamilyPAPAVERACEAE
Genus speciesOreomecon macounii (Greene) Galasso & al. 
BibliographyPl. Rev. 5(4): 58 (2023)
Native Rangew. Alaska
Primary BiomeSubarctic
Habitattundra
Descriptionleaves green with 3-4 pairs primary lobes, sparsely white hirsute, flowers to 6cm across, floral scape hirsute, anthers yellow, capsule obconical, pale brown hirsute
Size15-30cm
Colorwhitish yellow, yellow
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationhumous, moist, but in winter drier, semi-shady site
alpine house, moist, humous soil, shading in summer
Propagationseed in spring, uncovered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C
SynonymsPapaver alaskanum var. macranthum Hultén
Papaver macounii Greene
Territory7 Northern America
     70 Subarctic America (ASK Alaska)
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