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''Glaucium'' (horned poppy) is a
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of about 25 species of
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,
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or
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herbaceous Herbaceous plants are vascular plants that have no persistent woody stems above ground. This broad category of plants includes many perennials, and nearly all annuals and biennials. Definitions of "herb" and "herbaceous" The fourth edition of ...
flowering plant Flowering plants are plants that bear flowers and fruits, and form the clade Angiospermae (). The term angiosperm is derived from the Ancient Greek, Greek words (; 'container, vessel') and (; 'seed'), meaning that the seeds are enclosed with ...
s in the family
Papaveraceae The Papaveraceae, informally known as the poppy family, are an economically important family (biology), family of about 42 genera and approximately 775 known species of flowering plants in the order Ranunculales. The family is cosmopolitan dis ...
, native to
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, north
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, and southwest and central
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. The species commonly occur in saline habitats, including
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s and salt pans.


List of species

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accepted the following species: *''
Glaucium acutidentatum ''Glaucium'' (horned poppy) is a genus of about 25 species of annual, biennial or perennial herbaceous flowering plants in the family Papaveraceae, native to Europe, north Africa, and southwest and central Asia. The species commonly occur in s ...
'' Hausskn. & Bornm. *'' Glaucium afghanicum'' Kitam. *'' Glaucium alakirensis'' Aykurt, K.Yıldız & Özçandır *'' Glaucium aleppicum'' Boiss. & Hausskn. *''
Glaucium arabicum ''Glaucium'' (horned poppy) is a genus of about 25 species of annual, biennial or perennial herbaceous flowering plants in the family Papaveraceae, native to Europe, north Africa, and southwest and central Asia. The species commonly occur in s ...
'' Fresen. *''
Glaucium calycinum ''Glaucium calycinum'' is a species of flowering plant in the horned poppy genus which is endemic to Iran. Description ''Glaucium calycinum'' is a biennial flowering plant ranging from in height with a life cycle of roughly two years. It ha ...
'' Boiss. *''
Glaucium cappadocicum ''Glaucium'' (horned poppy) is a genus of about 25 species of annual, biennial or perennial herbaceous flowering plants in the family Papaveraceae, native to Europe, north Africa, and southwest and central Asia. The species commonly occur in s ...
'' Boiss. *''
Glaucium contortuplicatum ''Glaucium'' (horned poppy) is a genus of about 25 species of annual, biennial or perennial herbaceous flowering plants in the family Papaveraceae, native to Europe, north Africa, and southwest and central Asia. The species commonly occur in s ...
'' Boiss. *''
Glaucium corniculatum ''Glaucium corniculatum'', the blackspot hornpoppy or red horned-poppy, is a species of the genus '' Glaucium'' in the poppy family (Papaveraceae The Papaveraceae, informally known as the poppy family, are an economically important family ( ...
'' (L.) Rudolph (sea poppy) *''
Glaucium cuneatum ''Glaucium cuneatum'' is a species of flowering plant in horned poppy genus which is native to Iraq Iraq, officially the Republic of Iraq, is a country in West Asia. It is bordered by Saudi Arabia to Iraq–Saudi Arabia border, the sout ...
'' Cullen *''
Glaucium elbursium ''Glaucium'' (horned poppy) is a genus of about 25 species of annual, biennial or perennial herbaceous flowering plants in the family Papaveraceae, native to Europe, north Africa, and southwest and central Asia. The species commonly occur in s ...
'' Mory *''
Glaucium elegans ''Glaucium'' (horned poppy) is a genus of about 25 species of annual, biennial or perennial herbaceous flowering plants in the family Papaveraceae, native to Europe, north Africa, and southwest and central Asia. The species commonly occur in s ...
'' Fisch. & C.A.Mey. *''
Glaucium fimbrilligerum ''Glaucium'' (horned poppy) is a genus of about 25 species of annual, biennial or perennial herbaceous flowering plants in the family Papaveraceae, native to Europe, north Africa, and southwest and central Asia. The species commonly occur in s ...
'' Boiss. *''
Glaucium flavum ''Glaucium flavum'', the yellow horned poppy, yellow hornpoppy or sea poppy, is a summer flowering plant in the family Papaveraceae. It is native to Europe, Northern Africa, Macaronesia and temperate zones in Western Asia. The plant grows on th ...
'' Crantz (yellow horned poppy) *'' Glaucium grandiflorum'' Boiss. & A.Huet (grand-flowered horned poppy) *''
Glaucium insigne ''Glaucium'' (horned poppy) is a genus of about 25 species of annual, biennial or perennial herbaceous flowering plants in the family Papaveraceae, native to Europe, north Africa, and southwest and central Asia. The species commonly occur in sa ...
'' Popov *'' Glaucium leiocarpum'' Boiss. *''
Glaucium mathiolifolium ''Glaucium'' (horned poppy) is a genus of about 25 species of Annual plant, annual, Biennial plant, biennial or Perennial plant, perennial herbaceous flowering plants in the family Papaveraceae, native to Europe, north Africa, and southwest and c ...
'' Mobayen *'' Glaucium oxylobum'' Boiss. & Buhse *'' Glaucium quadratifolium'' Fedde *'' Glaucium refractocarpum'' Gilli *'' Glaucium secmenii'' Yıld. *'' Glaucium squamigerum'' Kar. & Kir. *'' Glaucium vitellinum'' Boiss. & Buhse *'' Glaucium yazdianum'' Tavakkoli & Assadi


References

Papaveraceae genera Taxa named by Philip Miller {{papaveraceae-stub