Kallstroemia grandiflora
Kallstroemia grandiflora | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Zygophyllales |
Family: | Zygophyllaceae |
Genus: | Kallstroemia |
Species: | K. grandiflora
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Binomial name | |
Kallstroemia grandiflora |
Kallstroemia grandiflora, the Arizona poppy, is a summer annual herb of the deserts of the Southwestern United States, California, and northern Mexico.
Kallstroemia grandiflora has opposite, pinnately compound leaves. Large showy flowers often appear in abundance after summer monsoon rains, with bristly trichomes, stipules, and orange corollas.
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Kallstroemia grandiflora:
the Arizona Poppy flowerKallstroemia grandiflora spreads out across a hillside at Rockhound State Park
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Categories:
- Kallstroemia
- Flora of Arizona
- Flora of New Mexico
- Flora of Texas
- Flora of Northwestern Mexico
- Flora of the California desert regions
- Flora of the Sonoran Deserts
- Flora of the Chihuahuan Desert
- Rosid stubs