Meconopsis integrifolia

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Read about Meconopsis integrifolia in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture

Meconopsis integrifolia, Franch. (Cathcartia integrifolia, Maxim.). Yellow Chinese Poppy. Biennial, usually reddish hairy, 1 ½-3 ft.: lvs. mostly radical, linear-lanceolate, to 8 in. long, entire: fls. on scape-like sts., many on each plant and a half-dozen open at same time, cup-shaped, very large (4-8 in. across), bright sulfur-yellow or primrose- yellow; petals 5-10, broadly obovate; stigmas very many, large and nearly sessile; style wanting. W. China, Tibet, 15,000 and more ft. altitude. B.M. 8027. G.C. III. 36:240; 46:146; 50: suppl. Nov. 11. G.W. 9:534. G.M.48:287. G. 27:633; 37:8. Gn. 67, p. 286; 73, p. 299; 78, p. 217. G.L. 20:114. F.S.R. 3:80. Gng. 13:279. A.F. 24:781. (Some of these references may apply to No. 10).— A remarkable and showy plant, intro. to cult. something more than 10 years ago from the explorations of E. H. Wilson. A .good garden subject. A hybrid is announced between this species and M. grandis. The above text is from the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture. It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article. Click on "Collapse" in the header to hide this text.

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References

• Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963

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