Nomenclature: wfo-0000480963
![Kew Gardens K000653105: Perreymond [s.n.] France Kew Gardens K000653105: Perreymond [s.n.] France](https://d2seqvvyy3b8p2.cloudfront.net/38133c149ac8b443fd043fa2cc705298.jpg)

![Kew Gardens K000653144: Sintenis [836] Turkey Kew Gardens K000653144: Sintenis [836] Turkey](https://d2seqvvyy3b8p2.cloudfront.net/3c6b519c6d588df694ec78e36bfe9cec.jpg)
![Kew Gardens K000653145: Gilliat Smith, B. [2535] Iran Kew Gardens K000653145: Gilliat Smith, B. [2535] Iran](https://d2seqvvyy3b8p2.cloudfront.net/e24be0e4949b0bbf385f45f7b77309a5.jpg)
![Kew Gardens K001129004: s.coll. [Cat. no. 8118] Kew Gardens K001129004: s.coll. [Cat. no. 8118]](https://d2seqvvyy3b8p2.cloudfront.net/f0e9e36013c368d64816bc0668840b2a.jpg)
![Kew Gardens K001129005: s.coll. [Cat. no. 8118] India Kew Gardens K001129005: s.coll. [Cat. no. 8118] India](https://d2seqvvyy3b8p2.cloudfront.net/18c1ab98d9514f32f9c1cbfc99b70b2c.jpg)
![Kew Gardens K001129006: s.coll. [Cat. no. 8118] Kew Gardens K001129006: s.coll. [Cat. no. 8118]](https://d2seqvvyy3b8p2.cloudfront.net/6549daa1812b08b7b1076d1162904cdf.jpg)

Papaver somniferum Sp. Pl. : 508 (1753)
Nomenclatural References
- literature : Sp. Pl. 1: 508. 1753 [1 May 1753] BHL link from IPNI metadata.
- specimen : Kew Gardens K000653105: Perreymond [s.n.] France Link to Unknown Type Material provided by Kew
- specimen : Kew Gardens K000653106: France Link to Unknown Type Material provided by Kew
- specimen : Kew Gardens K000653144: Sintenis [836] Turkey Link to Unknown Type Material provided by Kew
- specimen : Kew Gardens K000653145: Gilliat Smith, B. [2535] Iran Link to Unknown Type Material provided by Kew
- specimen : Kew Gardens K001129004: s.coll. [Cat. no. 8118] Link to Unknown Type Material provided by Kew
- specimen : Kew Gardens K001129005: s.coll. [Cat. no. 8118] India Link to Unknown Type Material provided by Kew
- specimen : Kew Gardens K001129006: s.coll. [Cat. no. 8118] Link to Unknown Type Material provided by Kew
- person : Carl Linnaeus (1707-1778) Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'L.' in the authors string.
- database : IPNI record: 673724-1
- database : The Plant List v1.1 record kew-2561497
- database : The Plant List version 1.0, record: kew-2561497
Taxonomy: Accepted in 2021-12 classification
Occurs in: 2018-07 : 2019-03 : 2019-05 : 2021-12 : 2022-06 : 2022-12 : 2023-06 : 2023-12 : 2024-06 : 2024-12Placement: Angiosperms > Ranunculales > Papaveraceae > Papaver > Papaver somniferum
Subtaxa
- Papaver somniferum var. album
- Papaver somniferum var. austroviolaceum
- Papaver somniferum var. genuinovilaceum
- Papaver somniferum var. leucum
- Papaver somniferum var. pullatum
- Papaver somniferum var. rubellum
- Papaver somniferum subsp. setigerum
- Papaver somniferum subsp. somniferum
- Papaver somniferum var. violiflorum
Synonyms
- Papaver album
- Papaver amoenum
- Papaver amplexicaule
- Papaver indehiscens
- Papaver album-nigrum
- Papaver paeoniflorum
- Papaver opiiferum
- Papaver officinale
- Papaver sylvestre
- Papaver somniferum var. nigrum
- Papaver somniferum var. album