Eschscholzia californica Cham.

English: California poppy

German: Kalifornischer Mohn

Mandarin: 花菱草 (hua ling cao)

Portuguese: Papoila da Califórnia

Kingdom: Plantae (2715)

  Phylum: Tracheophyta (2630)

    Class: Magnoliopsida (2217)

      Order: Ranunculales (76)

        Family: Papaveraceae (16)(family description)

          Genus: Eschscholzia (1)

            Epithet: californica Cham. (1)

californica => of Californian origin

Climate: sub-tropical

Habitat: xerophytic

Habit: herb

Flower colour: orange

Check for Eschscholzia californica at

World Flora Online, GBIF or IPNI

• [990] Eschscholzia californica - Plants For A Future
• [1055] Eschscholzia californica - Pacific Island Ecosystems at Risk (PIER)