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Eschscholzia
Eschscholzia is a genus of 12 annual or perennial plants in the Papaveraceae (poppy) family. The genus was named after the Baltic German/Imperial Russian botanist Johann Friedrich von Eschscholtz (1793–1831). All species are native to Mexico or the southern United States.
15 branches of this genus, most-observed first

California poppy
speciesEschscholzia californica

Little Gold Poppy
speciesEschscholzia minutiflora

Tufted Poppy
speciesEschscholzia caespitosa

goldpoppy
speciesEschscholzia parishii

Frying Pans
speciesEschscholzia lobbii
Mojave Poppy
speciesEschscholzia glyptosperma

Cryptic Desert Poppy
speciesEschscholzia papastillii
Joshua Tree Poppy
speciesEschscholzia androuxii

island poppy
speciesEschscholzia ramosa

Lemmon's Poppy
speciesEschscholzia lemmonii

San Benito poppy
speciesEschscholzia hypecoides

diamond-petaled California poppy
speciesEschscholzia rhombipetala

Eschscholzia palmeri
speciesEschscholzia palmeri
Kernville Poppy
speciesEschscholzia procera
Eschscholzia elegans
speciesEschscholzia elegans
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 48226.