Scharlach-Mohn, Arznei-Mohn vs Lapland poppy

Papaver bracteatum compared with Papaver lapponicum

Key Differences

• Scharlach-Mohn, Arznei-Mohn is Not Evaluated while Lapland poppy is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Scharlach-Mohn, Arznei-Mohn	Lapland poppy
Kingdom same	Plantae (Pflanzen)	Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order same	Ranunculales (Hahnenfußartige)	Ranunculales (Hahnenfußartige)
Family same	Papaveraceae	Papaveraceae
Genus same	Papaver	Papaver
Species	Papaver bracteatum	Papaver lapponicum

Evolutionary Relationship

Scharlach-Mohn, Arznei-Mohn and Lapland poppy share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Papaver.

Conservation Status

Scharlach-Mohn, Arznei-Mohn

NE — Not Evaluated

Lapland poppy

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Scharlach-Mohn, Arznei-Mohn	Lapland poppy
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Scharlach-Mohn, Arznei-Mohn

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Japan), Europe (4 countries), and South America (Brazil).

Lapland poppy

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden