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white-flower Mexican-poppy

Argemone ochroleuca

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Habitat & Distribution

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

Widely distributed across Africa (10 countries), Asia (4 countries), Europe (Spain), North America (Nicaragua), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia).

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Spanish chicalote

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of white-flower Mexican-poppy?
The scientific name of white-flower Mexican-poppy is Argemone ochroleuca. It belongs to the genus Argemone.
Where does white-flower Mexican-poppy live?
white-flower Mexican-poppy is found in Widely distributed across Africa (10 countries), Asia (4 countries), Europe (Spain), North America (Nicaragua), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia).. Countries include Australia, Botswana, Ethiopia, India, Kenya, Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, Nepal, Nicaragua.
What family does white-flower Mexican-poppy belong to?
white-flower Mexican-poppy (Argemone ochroleuca) belongs to the genus Argemone, which is part of the taxonomic family Papaveraceae.
What kingdom does white-flower Mexican-poppy belong to?
white-flower Mexican-poppy (Argemone ochroleuca) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (растения).
What are the closest relatives of white-flower Mexican-poppy?
The closest relatives of white-flower Mexican-poppy in the genus Argemone include Bermuda Thistle.

Native Range — 17 Countries

Genus Argemone — 2 Species

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Bermuda Thistle
Argemone mexicana
NE
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white-flower Mexican-poppy
Argemone ochroleuca
NE

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