Arctic poppy vs Oriental poppy

Papaver nudicaule compared with Papaver orientale

Key Differences

• Arctic poppy is Least Concern while Oriental poppy is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arctic poppy	Oriental poppy
Kingdom same	Plantae (พืช)	Plantae (พืช)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (พืชใบเลี้ยงคู่)	Magnoliopsida (พืชใบเลี้ยงคู่)
Order same	Ranunculales (อันดับพวงแก้วกุดั่น)	Ranunculales (อันดับพวงแก้วกุดั่น)
Family same	Papaveraceae	Papaveraceae
Genus same	Papaver	Papaver
Species	Papaver nudicaule	Papaver orientale

Evolutionary Relationship

Arctic poppy and Oriental poppy share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Papaver.

Conservation Status

Arctic poppy

LC — Least Concern

Oriental poppy

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arctic poppy	Oriental poppy
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arctic poppy

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).

Oriental poppy

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Japan, Taiwan), Europe (13 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and South America (Brazil).

Arctic poppy

The Arctic poppy (Papaver nudicaule) is a species in the genus Papaver. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 6 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇧🇷 Brazil 🇨🇿 Czech Republic 🇳🇴 Norway 🇹🇼 Taiwan 🇺🇸 United States