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Iceland Poppy
Oreomecon nudicaulis
27 photos
Study shows up to four per card, from different observers, so you learn the species rather than one picture. Heart the good ones and swap any you do not like.
Photos you add are credited to you, and you keep the copyright.
Easily confused with
Ice PoppyOreomecon crocea
common poppyPapaver rhoeas
Arctic PoppyOreomecon radicata
Welsh PoppyPapaver cambricum
Long-headed poppyPapaver dubium
Oriental PoppyPapaver orientale
California poppyEschscholzia californica
fire poppyPapaver californicum
Study checks a spoken answer against these, and tells you which one you named.
Where it is recorded
| United States | 600 |
|---|---|
| Alaska | 600 |
| Russia | 277 |
| Irkutsk Oblast | 137 |
| Buryatia | 94 |
| China | 65 |
| Hebei Province | 45 |
| Canada | 41 |
| Zabaykalsky Krai | 18 |
| Krasnoyarsk Krai | 17 |
Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.
Classification
| Kingdom | Plants · Plantae |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Vascular Plants · Tracheophyta |
| Class | Dicots · Magnoliopsida |
| Order | Buttercups, Poppies, and Allies · Ranunculales |
| Family | Poppy Family · Papaveraceae |
| Genus | Oreomecon |
Sources
- Names, taxonomy and observation counts: www.inaturalist.org
- Photos and recordings: the creator and source are on each one.
- How much to rely on each source
Remember the name next time.
Practise Iceland Poppy with real photos from different observers. Say the name out loud, and it comes back just before you would forget it.