| Family | PAPAVERACEAE |
| Genus species | Papaver mcconnellii Hultén |
| Bibliography | Acta Univ. Lund., 2, 41(1): 803 (1945) |
| Native Range | Northwest Territories to n. Yukon |
| Primary Biome | Subarctic |
| Habitat | tundra |
| Altitude | 1000-1500m |
| Description | leaves blue-green, pinnatilobate, pilose, primary lobes obovate to lorate, pinnate, short, flowers to 6cm across, capsule subspherical, brown to black setose |
| Size | 10-15cm |
| Color | yellow |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | + |
| Type | perennial |
| 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 | 7 Northern America 70 Subarctic America (NWT Northwest Territories, YUK Yukon) |