Eschscholzia parishii

Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Ordo: Ranunculales

Familia: Papaveraceae
Subfamilia: Papaveroideae
Tribus: Eschscholtzieae
Genus: Eschscholzia
Species: Eschscholzia parishii
Name

Eschscholzia parishii Greene, Bull. Calif. Acad. Sci. 1: 183. 1885.
Synonyms

Homotypic
Eschscholzia minutiflora var. parishii (Greene) Jeps., Fl. Calif. 1: 573. 1922.

References

Flora of North America (2008). 'eFloras. Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA. 2009 Nov 07 [1].

Vernacular names

Eschscholzia parishii, with the common name Parish's poppy, is an annual desert wildflower in the Poppy family (Papaveraceae), native to several North American desert regions.

This desert species is related to the California poppy (Eschscholzia californica), that's found in Mediterranean climate regions of the state.
Distribution

Eschscholzia parishii is native to the Mojave Desert and the Colorado Desert surrounding the Salton Sea in southern California, and southwards across the Sonoran Desert southwards along the Gulf of California to the vicinity of Bahía de los Ángeles, Baja California.
External links
Parish's poppy (Eschscholzia parishii), Joshua Tree National Park

CalFlora Database: Eschscholzia parishii (Parish's poppy)
Jepson Manual eFlora (TJM2) treatment of Eschscholzia parishii[permanent dead link]
UC Photos gallery — Eschscholzia parishii