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As classified in WFO snapshot

June 2025

latest classification for this taxon

genus

Papaver L.

This genus name was first published in Sp. Pl. [Linnaeus] 1: 506 (1753)  

At the time of this classification snapshot, this genus name was accepted by WFO (placed as the accepted name of a taxon). Its description and other taxonomic data can be found on World Flora Online, id: wfo-4000027914.

Statistics

Synonyms of Papaver

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Calomecon Spach Hist. Nat. Vég. 7: 7. 1839. wfo-4000006152
Cerastites Gray Nat. Arr. Brit. Pl. 2: 703. 1821. wfo-4000007326
Closterandra Boivin Voy. Indes Or. : t. s.n. (1839) wfo-4000008658
Meconia Hook.f. & Thomson Fl. Ind. [Hooker f. & Thomson] i. 275 (1855), in obs. wfo-4000048408

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Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link

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These names are not yet placed in the taxonomy, but may be associated with Papaver:

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link