Classification System: APG IV
Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Ordo: Ranunculales
Familia: Papaveraceae
Subfamilia: Papaveroideae
Tribus: Eschscholtzieae
Genus: Eschscholzia
Species: Eschscholzia rhombipetala
Name
Eschscholzia rhombipetala Greene, Bull. Calif. Acad. Sci. 1: 71. 1885.
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 rhombipetala, the diamond-petaled California poppy, is endemic to California.
It a relative of the California poppy, with diminutive flowers.
Once thought extinct, it was rediscovered in the 1990s in the northern Carrizo Plain of the Southern Interior California Coast Ranges in San Luis Obispo County; and in a location at the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory in Alameda County in the East San Francisco Bay Area.
References
"NatureServe Explorer 2.0".
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