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Argemone mexicana

Classification	Flowering Plants
Family	Papaveraceae
Family (Traditional)	Papaveraceae
Genus	Argemone
Species	Argemone mexicana L.
Common Name	Mexican prickly poppy
Growth Habit	Forb
Duration	Annual
Plant Notes	**
C value	N/A
Status	Not Native, UPL (NWPL)

** Not applicable or data not available.

Subspecies and Varieties

Not applicable or data not available.

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Species Distribution Map

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Synonyms

Synonym	Full Citation	Basionym	Type
Argemone leiocarpa	Argemone leiocarpa Greene
Argemone mexicana var. mexicana	Argemone mexicana var. mexicana

Specimens and Distribution

No specimens exist for this species.

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Citation Information:

Dolan, R.W., M.E. Moore. 2024 Indiana Plant Atlas. [S.M. Landry and K.N. Campbell (original application development), USF Water Institute. University of South Florida]. Butler University Friesner Herbarium, Indianapolis, Indiana. (Begun by Dr. Rebecca W. Dolan with a grant from the Butler University Innovation Fund)