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Eschscholzia glyptosperma is a species of poppy known by the common names desert gold poppy, desert golden poppy, and Mojave poppy.[1]

Eschscholzia glyptosperma
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Order:	Ranunculales
Family:	Papaveraceae
Genus:	Eschscholzia
Species:	E. glyptosperma
Binomial name
Eschscholzia glyptosperma Greene

It is native to the Mojave Desert and Sonoran Deserts of the Southwestern United States, in California, southern Nevada, western Arizona, and southwestern Utah. It is found in desert washes, flats, and slopes, at elevations of 30–1,600 metres (98–5,249 ft).

Distribution

Eschscholzia glyptosperma is an annual herb growing from a basal patch of leaves divided into pointed segments.

It produces erect stems up to about 25 centimeters in height, each bearing a single flower. The poppy flower is bright yellow, with petals one to two and a half centimeters long. It blooms from March to May.

The fruit is a capsule 4 to 7 centimeters long filled with tiny rounded brown seeds.[2][3]

References

External links

• CalFlora Database: Eschscholzia glyptosperma (desert gold poppy, desert golden poppy)
• Jepson Manual eFlora (TJM2) treatment of Eschscholzia glyptosperma^{[permanent dead link]}
• USDA Plants Profile for Eschscholzia glyptosperma (desert gold poppy)
• UC Photos gallery — Eschscholzia glyptosperma

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[es] Eschscholzia glyptosperma

Eschscholzia glyptosperma es una especie de la familia Papaveraceae.

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Eschscholzia glyptosperma лат.  — вид травянистых растений рода Эшшольция (Eschscholzia) семейства Маковые (Papaveraceae). Также называют «пустынный золотистый мак» (англ. desert goldenpoppy) и «пустынный мак» (англ. desert poppy).

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