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Papaver rhoeas Common Poppies on a roadside in Portugal. Papaver rhoeas Click/tap to enlarge Country intro

Papaver rhoeas

Common Poppies on a roadside in Portugal.

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    beautiful! cheers Posted 9 years ago
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      Thank you. Posted 9 years ago

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The Common Poppy

"Papaver rhoeas" is an annual herbaceous species of flowering plant in the poppy family Papaveraceae. It is notable as an agricultural weed. Especially in the Commonwealth, it is used a symbol of remembrance of the fallen soldiers and other military, during World War I and thereafter.

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Similar species: Ranunculales
Species identified by Malcolm Budden
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By Malcolm Budden

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Uploaded Jul 1, 2016. Captured Jun 1, 2016 17:09.
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  • Canon EOS 60D
  • f/8.0
  • 1/83s
  • ISO100
  • 28mm