Bocconia | |
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Tree poppy (Bocconia frutescens) | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Order: | Ranunculales |
Family: | Papaveraceae |
Subfamily: | Papaveroideae |
Tribe: | Chelidonieae |
Genus: | Bocconia L. |
Species | |
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Bocconia is a genus of flowering plants in the poppy family, Papaveraceae, that contains 10 species. Carl Linnaeus chose the name to honor the Italian botanist Paolo Boccone (1633–1704). It is native to Mexico, Central America, the Caribbean, and South America (Venezuela, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia and northwest Argentina).
Species
The following species are listed in Plants of the World Online:
- Bocconia arborea Watson
- Bocconia frutescens L. – Tree poppy
- Bocconia glaucifolia Hutch.
- Bocconia gracilis Hutch.
- Bocconia hintoniorum B.L.Turner
- Bocconia integrifolia
- Bocconia latisepala
- Bocconia macbrideana Standl.
- Bocconia pubibractea Hutch.
- Bocconia vulcanica Donn.Sm.
Formerly placed here
- Macleaya cordata (Willd.) R.Br. (as B. cordata Willd.)
- Macleaya microcarpa (Maxim.) Fedde (as B. microcarpa Maxim.)
References
- "Genus: Bocconia L." Germplasm Resources Information Network. United States Department of Agriculture. 2001-11-28. Archived from the original on 2012-10-11. Retrieved 2011-04-20.
- ^ "Bocconia". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2011-04-20.
- Bocconia frutescens at San Marcos Growers
- ^ "Bocconia Plum. ex L. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 2024-02-11.
- ^ "GRIN Species Records of Bocconia". Germplasm Resources Information Network. United States Department of Agriculture. Archived from the original on 2012-12-12. Retrieved 2011-04-20.
- "Bocconia latisepala S. Wats. - IBUNAM:MEXU:PVsn29368". 2016-12-21. Archived from the original on 2016-12-21. Retrieved 2020-05-11.
External links
Media related to Bocconia at Wikimedia Commons Data related to Bocconia at Wikispecies
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