Papaveraceae

Papaver armeniacum (L.) DC.

Family: Papaveraceae
Genus: Papaver

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Papaver armeniacum (Papaver armeniacum) — FlowerPhoto: micha_el, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist

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Common names

By language (9)

Arabic: خشخاش أرمني, أرجمون أرمني, خشخاش شائك أرمني
Armenian: Հայկական կակաչ
Bulgarian: Арменски мак
German: Armenischer Mohn
hyw: Հայկական Կակաչ
Icelandic: Gljásól
Japanese: パパヴェル・アルメニアクム
Persian: خشخاش ارمنستانی
Russian: Мак армянский, Мак Роопа

Synonyms

Argemone armeniaca L.
Papaver ramosissima Elkan
Papaver ramosissimum Fedde
Papaver roopianum Bordz. ex Sosn.
Papaver tauricum Elkan
Papaver virgatum Sm.

Flowers

In flower: June to August (from 16 flowering iNaturalist observations worldwide)

Photos

FlowerPhoto: micha_el, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
FlowerPhoto: Andrea Gobetti, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: M.D. Shahinyan, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: mnt99york, CC0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Zeynel Cebeci, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: M. Hedayat, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Pl@ntNet via GBIF
Photo: Andre Hosper, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Zeynel Cebeci, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Andre Hosper, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Zeynel Cebeci, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Oleg Kosterin, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Zeynel Cebeci, CC BY-SA 3.0, 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). About our plant data.