Eschscholzia californica

Eschscholzia californica

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Ranunculales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Ordo: Ranunculales

Familia: Papaveraceae
Subfamilia: Papaveroideae
Tribus: Eschscholtzieae
Genus: Eschscholzia
Species:
Subspecies: E. c. subsp. californica – E. c. subsp. mexicana

Name

Eschscholzia californica Cham. in C.G. Nees ab Esenbeck, Horae Phys. Berol.: 74, plate 15 (1820).

  • Type: 'Original meterials' are deposited at LE (00012792(JSTOR) [ex Hb. Chamisso]; 00012793(JSTOR); 00012794(JSTOR) [collected by Eschscholtz]).
  • Type locality: [United States of America.] In arenis sterilibus siccis ad portum Sancti Francisci Californiae[In barren, dry sands at the port of San Francisco, California].

Synonyms

  • Homotypic
    • Chryseis californica (Cham.) Lindl., Edwards's Bot. Reg. 23: t. 1948, f. 3 (1837).
    • Omonoia californica (Cham.) Raf., Fl. Tellur. 2: 92 (1837).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Northern America
    • Regional: Northwestern U.S.A.
      • Oregon, Washington.
    • Regional: Southwestern U.S.A.
      • Arizona, California, Nevada, Utah.
    • Regional: South-Central U.S.A.
      • New Mexico.
    • Regional: Mexico
      • Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest.

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

Additional references

Vernacular names

  • Deutsch: Kalifornischer Mohn, Goldmohn, Kalifornischer Kappenmohn, Schlafmützchen
  • English: California-poppy
  • español: Amapola de California
  • suomi: Kaliforniantuliunikko, tuliunikko
  • français: Pavot de Californie
  • 日本語: ハナビシソウ
  • română: Mac californian
  • svenska: Sömntuta
  • Türkçe: Kaliforniya gelinciği
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