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Oreomecon
Oreomecon is a genus in the poppy family Papaveraceae. It was established in 2022 for what was previously treated as Papaver sect. Meconella in order to ensure that the genus Papaver was monophyletic. As of June 2023, names in the genus Oreomecon had only been published for better known and phylogenetically understood species present in Europe, either as natives or aliens.
60 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Iceland Poppy
speciesOreomecon nudicaulis

Alpine Poppy
speciesOreomecon alpina

Arctic Poppy
speciesOreomecon radicata

Ice Poppy
speciesOreomecon crocea

Lapland Poppy
speciesPapaver lapponicum

Polar Poppy
speciesOreomecon dahliana

Arctic Poppy
speciesOreomecon pulvinata

Oreomecon hirsuta
speciesOreomecon hirsuta

Oreomecon variegata
speciesOreomecon variegata

Oreomecon lapeyrouseana
speciesOreomecon lapeyrouseana

Polar Poppy
speciesOreomecon polaris

Alpine Glacier Poppy
speciesOreomecon pygmaea

Oreomecon pseudocanescens
speciesOreomecon pseudocanescens

Pale Poppy
speciesOreomecon alborosea

Oreomecon angustifolia
speciesOreomecon angustifolia

McConnell's Poppy
speciesOreomecon mcconnellii

Oreomecon keelei
speciesOreomecon keelei

Rocky Mountain poppy
speciesOreomecon coloradensis

Oreomecon jugorica
speciesOreomecon jugorica

Macoun's Poppy
speciesOreomecon macounii

Oreomecon chakassica
speciesOreomecon chakassica

Oreomecon canescens
speciesOreomecon canescens

Oreomecon kluanensis
speciesOreomecon kluanensis

Amur Poppy
speciesOreomecon amurensis

Oreomecon popovii
speciesOreomecon popovii

Alaska Poppy
speciesOreomecon alaskana

Oreomecon rubroaurantiaca
speciesOreomecon rubroaurantiaca

Oreomecon lisae
speciesOreomecon lisae

Montane Poppy
speciesOreomecon coreana

Oreomecon leucotricha
speciesOreomecon leucotricha

Walpole's Poppy
speciesOreomecon walpolei

Oreomecon tianschanica
speciesOreomecon tianschanica

Japanese Poppy
speciesOreomecon miyabeana

Labrador Poppy
speciesOreomecon labradorica

Oreomecon fauriei
speciesOreomecon fauriei

Oreomecon paucistamina
speciesOreomecon paucistamina

Oreomecon calcarea
speciesOreomecon calcarea

Russian Poppy
speciesOreomecon gorodkovii

Oreomecon involucrata
speciesOreomecon involucrata

Shamurin's poppy
speciesOreomecon schamurinii

Oreomecon aurantiaca
speciesOreomecon aurantiaca

Oreomecon minutiflora
speciesOreomecon minutiflora

Oreomecon ammophila
speciesOreomecon ammophila

Oreomecon setosa
speciesOreomecon setosa

Oreomecon chionophila
speciesOreomecon chionophila

Oreomecon multiradiata
speciesOreomecon multiradiata

Oreomecon saichanensis
speciesOreomecon saichanensis

Oreomecon kuvajevii
speciesOreomecon kuvajevii

Oreomecon cornwallisensis
speciesOreomecon cornwallisensis

Oreomecon olchonensis
speciesOreomecon olchonensis

Oreomecon lapponica
speciesOreomecon lapponica

Oreomecon anjuica
speciesOreomecon anjuica

Oreomecon hultenii
speciesOreomecon hultenii
Oreomecon nivalis
speciesOreomecon nivalis
Oreomecon roseoalba
speciesOreomecon roseoalba
Oreomecon columbiana
speciesOreomecon columbiana
Oreomecon luculenta
speciesOreomecon luculenta
Oreomecon smirnovii
speciesOreomecon smirnovii
Oreomecon stanovensis
speciesOreomecon stanovensis
Oreomecon stubendorfii
speciesOreomecon stubendorfii
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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In the stacks
Searching the stacks…
Every page naming Oreomecon in the Biodiversity Heritage Library →
This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 1473088.