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Papaver laevigatum

M.Bieb.

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Description

A herb. It grows 30-60 cm tall. The leaves are 20 cm long. The flowers are orange to red. The capsule is narrowly oval. It has ribs.

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Edible Uses

The leaves are eaten.

Distribution

It is a temperate plant. It grows from sea level to 900 m above sea level.

Where It Grows

Africa, Bulgaria, Caucasus, Central Asia, Europe, Greece, Iran, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, North Africa, Oman, Pakistan, Romania, Saudi Arabia, Tajikistan, Turkey, Türkiye, Uzbekistan, Yemen,

Synonyms

Papaver dubium subsp. laevigatum (M. Bieb.) KadereitPapaver erosulum Jord.and others

Also Known As

Kulilkasor

References (1)

  • Ertug, F, Yenen Bitkiler. Resimli Türkiye Florası -I- Flora of Turkey - Ethnobotany supplement (As Papaver dubium subsp. laevigatum)

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