grand coquelicot vs great scarlet poppy

Papaver rhoeas compared with Papaver bracteatum

Key Differences

• grand coquelicot is Least Concern while great scarlet poppy is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	grand coquelicot	great scarlet poppy
Kingdom same	Plantae (plante)	Plantae (plante)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order same	Ranunculales (Ranunculales)	Ranunculales (Ranunculales)
Family same	Papaveraceae	Papaveraceae
Genus same	Papaver	Papaver
Species	Papaver rhoeas	Papaver bracteatum

Evolutionary Relationship

grand coquelicot and great scarlet poppy share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Papaver.

Conservation Status

grand coquelicot

LC — Least Concern

great scarlet poppy

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	grand coquelicot	great scarlet poppy
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

grand coquelicot

Habitat

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

Range

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).

great scarlet poppy

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).

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 5 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇧🇷 Brazil 🇯🇵 Japan 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden