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amapola

Papaver rhoeas

Least Concern

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Habitat & Distribution

Inhabits temperate broadleaf and mixed forests within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

Widely distributed across Africa (Libya, South Africa), Asia (5 countries), Europe (22 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (4 countries).

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Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (planta)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)

Class

Magnoliopsida (Dicots)

Order

Ranunculales (Ranunculales)

Species

Papaver rhoeas (amapola)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish amapola

French grand coquelicot

German Klatschmohn

Portuguese papoula-comum

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of amapola?

The scientific name of amapola is Papaver rhoeas. It belongs to the genus Papaver.

What is the conservation status of amapola?

amapola (Papaver rhoeas) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does amapola live?

amapola is found in Widely distributed across Africa (Libya, South Africa), Asia (5 countries), Europe (22 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (4 countries).. Countries include Argentina, Australia, Belarus, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada, Chile, Croatia.

What family does amapola belong to?

amapola (Papaver rhoeas) belongs to the genus Papaver, which is part of the taxonomic family Papaveraceae.

Is amapola endangered?

No, amapola (Papaver rhoeas) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does amapola belong to?

amapola (Papaver rhoeas) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (planta).

What are the closest relatives of amapola?

The closest relatives of amapola in the genus Papaver include Austrian poppy, Atlas Poppy, Blindeyes, Common Garden Poppy, great scarlet poppy.