Bocconia Arborea , an Ancient city and former bishopric in Numidia, now a Latin Catholic titular see
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Bocconia may refer to : * ''Bocconia'' (plant), a genus of flowering plants in the poppy family, Papaveraceae * Bocconia, Numidia Bocconia was an ancient city and former bishopric in Roman North Africa, which only remains a Latin Catholic titular see. History Bocconia was among the cities of sufficient importance to become a suffragan diocese in the Roman province of Numi ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Bocconia (plant)
''Bocconia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the poppy family, Papaveraceae, that contains about 10 species. Carl Linnaeus chose the name to honor the Italian botanist Paolo Boccone Paolo Silvio Boccone (24 April 1633 – 22 December 1704) was an Italian botanist from Sicily, whose interest in plants had been sparked at a young age. Born in a rich family, he was able to dedicate most of his life to the study of botany. Life ... (1633–1704). Selected species *'' Bocconia arborea'' Watson *'' Bocconia frutescens'' L. – Tree poppy *'' Bocconia gracilis'' Hutch. *'' Bocconia integrifolia'' *'' Bocconia latisepala'' Formerly placed here *'' Macleaya cordata'' (Willd.) R.Br. (as ''B. cordata'' Willd.) *'' Macleaya microcarpa'' (Maxim.) Fedde (as ''B. microcarpa'' Maxim.) References External links Papaveroideae Papaveraceae genera {{Ranunculales-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |