Papaveraceae

White fairy-poppy

Meconella oregana Nutt.

Family: Papaveraceae
Genus: Meconella

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Meconella oreganaPapaveraceae

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Common names

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English: White fairy-poppy, White fairypoppy, Oregon meconella

Synonyms

Meconella oregana var. oregana
Platystigma oreganum (Nutt.) Benth. & Hook.f. ex S.Watson

Characteristics

Growth habit: Forb/herb
Lifespan: Annual
In the US and Canada: Canada: native, Lower 48 states: native

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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.