Papaveraceae: Media
plant family
Videos
See a Matilija poppy blooming, a native to California (US) and Mexico
Time-lapse video of a Matilija poppy (Romneya coulteri) flowering. Native...
Video: Video by Neil Bromhall (A Britannica Publishing Partner)
Images
Mojave prickly poppy
The large, attractive flowers of Mojave prickly poppy (Argemone corymbosa).
Curtis Clark
California poppy
A field of California poppies (Eschscholzia californica).
© vaivirga/Shutterstock.com
Opium poppy
Natural opioids, such as codeine, heroin, morphine, and opium, can be extracted from...
© liubomir/Shutterstock.com
Asian bleeding heart
White-flowered variety of the Asian bleeding heart (Lamprocapnos spectabilis...
© Marco Sampaolo
Mexican tulip poppy
Mexican tulip poppy, or golden cup (Hunnemannia fumariifolia).
A to Z Botanical Collection/Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.
Prickly poppy
Rough prickly poppy (Argemone hispida) in bloom.
F.K. Anderson/Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.
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