Papaveraceae
Golden pricklypoppy
Argemone aenea
- Family
- Papaveraceae
- Genus
- Argemone
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Common names
By language (2)
- Arabic
- أرجمون برونزي
- English
- Golden pricklypoppy
Flowers
- In flower
- February to April (from 412 flowering iNaturalist observations worldwide)
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Forb/herb
- Lifespan
- Annual, Biennial, Perennial
- In the US and Canada
- Lower 48 states: native
Photos
FlowerPhoto: johnyochum, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Evelyn Lazzaretti 🏳️⚧️, CC0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Susana De la Torre Zavala, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Center for Urban Ecology, CC0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Center for Urban Ecology, CC0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Center for Urban Ecology, CC0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Rodolfo Salinas Villarreal, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Rodolfo Salinas Villarreal, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Juan Cruzado Cortés, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Adrian Gonzalez, CC0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: John Rosford, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Francisco Martínez González, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist
More in Argemone
- Mexican pricklypoppyArgemone mexicanaPapaveraceae
- Pale Mexican pricklypoppyArgemone ochroleucaPapaveraceae
- Bluestem pricklypoppyArgemone albifloraPapaveraceae
- Mojave pricklypoppyArgemone corymbosaPapaveraceae
- Smooth pricklypoppyArgemone glaucaPapaveraceae
- Flatbud pricklypoppyArgemone munitaPapaveraceae
- Southwestern pricklypoppyArgemone pleiacanthaPapaveraceae
- Crested pricklypoppyArgemone polyanthemosPapaveraceae
- Argemone grandifloraPapaveraceae
- Argemone hunnemanniPapaveraceae
- Argemone roseaPapaveraceae
- Red pricklypoppyArgemone sanguineaPapaveraceae
Sources: classification from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.