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Eschscholzia
Eschscholzia is a genus of 12 annual or perennial plants in the Papaveraceae (poppy) family. The genus was named after the Baltic German/Imperial Russian botanist Johann Friedrich von Eschscholtz (1793–1831). All species are native to Mexico or the southern United States.
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GENUS
- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumTracheophyta
- ClassMagnoliopsida
- OrderRanunculales
- FamilyPapaveraceae
Native toArizona, California, Mexican Pacific Is., Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon, Texas, Utah, Washington
via GBIF · Kew POWO
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Eschscholzia is a genus of 12 annual or perennial plants in the Papaveraceae (poppy) family. The genus was named after the Baltic German/Imperial Russian botanist Johann Friedrich von Eschscholtz (1793–1831). All species are native to Mexico or the southern United States.
==Description== Leaves are deeply cut, glabrous and glaucous, mostly basal, though a few grow on the stem.