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Eschscholzia californica

CALIFORNIA POPPY

Papaveraceae
Poppy family

Eschscholzia californica © Edge Of Eden


Annual or perennial (from heavy taproot), 2–24" (5–60 cm).
Plant hairless.
Flowers deep orange to light yellow.
Blooming February–September. 
Grassy, open areas.
Elevation 0–6600' (0–2000 m).
California Floristic Province, Great Basin Province (east of Sierra Nevada), Mojave Desert.
A Flora of Southern California p. 627
The Jepson Manual p. 814 817

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Last modified: February 2, 2009





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