Papaveraceae
San Benito poppy
Eschscholzia hypecoides
- Family
- Papaveraceae
- Genus
- Eschscholzia
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Common names
By language (1)
- English
- San Benito poppy
Synonyms
- Eschscholzia caespitosa var. hypecoides (Benth.) A.Gray
Flowers
- In flower
- February to May (from 47 flowering iNaturalist observations worldwide)
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Forb/herb
- Lifespan
- Annual
- In the US and Canada
- Lower 48 states: native
Photos
Photo: Copyright by Curtis Clark, licensed as noted, CC BY-SA 2.5, from Wikimedia Commons
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Sources: classification, synonyms 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.