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December 2023

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Papaver somniferum L.

This species name was first published in Sp. Pl. : 508 (1753) Link to external nomenclature reference

At the time of this classification snapshot, this species name was accepted by WFO (placed as the accepted name of a taxon). Its description and other taxonomic data can be found on World Flora Online, id: wfo-0000480963.

Synonyms of Papaver somniferum L.

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Papaver album Mill. Gard. Dict. ed. 8 : n.º 9 (1768) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000480302
Papaver amoenum Lindl. Edwards's Bot. Reg. 25(Misc.): 56 (1839) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000480321
Papaver amplexicaule Stokes Bot. Mat. Med. 3: 181 (1812) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000480330
Papaver indehiscens Dumort. Fl. Belg. : 130 (1827) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000480359
Papaver album-nigrum Crantz Stirp. Austr. Fasc. 2: 129 (1763) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000480490
Papaver paeoniflorum (Alef.) Corrêa Dicc. Pl. Ut. Bras. 1: 84 (1926) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000480855
Papaver opiiferum Forssk. Fl. Aegypt.-Arab. : cxiii (1775) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000480877
Papaver officinale C.C.Gmel. Fl. Bad. 2: 479 (1806) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000480880
Papaver sylvestre Godr. Mém. Soc. Émul. Doubs , sér. 2, 5: 23 (1854) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000480995
Papaver somniferum var. nigrum DC. Syst. Nat. 2: 82 (1821) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001381482
Papaver somniferum var. album (Mill.) DC. Syst. Nat. 2: 82 (1821) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001381483

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Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link