10 POLYANDRIA— MONOGYNIA. Papaver. 



in its early state. Caps, the size of a filberd, furrowed length- 

 wise, thickly beset with rigid, ascending, tawny bristles. 

 A permanent species, no more hybrid than any other of its genus. 



2. P. Argemont. Long-rougli-headed Poppy. 



Capsule club-shaped, ribbed, bristly. Calyx slightly hairy. 

 Stem leafy, many-flowered. Leaves doubly pinnatifid. 



P. Argemone. Linn. Sp PI. 725. Wllld.v. 2. 1 144. Fl. Br. 566. 



Engl. But. V. 9. t. 643. Curt. Land. fuse. 5. <. 38. Hook. Scot. 



1 68. DeCand. Sy.'^t. v. 2. 74. Fl. Dan. t. 867. 

 P. n. 1061. Hall.Nomencl 95. Hist. v. 2. 15 ; n. 1063, by mistake. 

 V. laciniato folio, capitulo hispido longiore. Rail Syn. 308. 

 Argemone capitulo longiore. Bauh. Fin. 1/2. Lob. Ic.276.f. 



Ger. Em. 373./. Dulech. Hist. 440./. 

 /3. Papaver maritimum. Mlth. 486. 



In cor.i-fields and their borders, on gravelly or sandy ground. 



/3. In sandy ground near the sea. fi^ifh. 



Near Beverley, Yorkshire. Mr. R. Teesdale. 



Annual June, July. 



Herbage resembling the preceding, but tlie bristles on the stem are 

 less closely pressed, and the segments of the leaves somewhat 

 broader. Pet. pale scarlet, black at the base, soon falling ; 

 often jagged. Stamens dilated upwards. Rays of the stigma ge- 

 nerally 0, rarely 6, sometimes but 4. Caps, narrow, bristly, swell- 

 ing upwards, with angles, or ribs, in number answering to the 

 rays, the intermediate spaces even, not furrowed ; bristles most 

 numerous towards the top. The flowers are sometimes double. 



(S is a trivial variety, bearing one flower only, as often happens 

 with starved maritime plants. 



** Capsules smooth. 



3. P. duhium. Long-smooth-headed Poppy. 



Capsule smooth, oblong, angular. Stem many-flowered, 

 hairy. Bristles on the flower-stalks close-pressed. Leaves 

 doubly pinnatifid. 



P. dubium. Linn. Sp. PL 726. WilUl v. 2. 1 146. Fl. Br. 567. 



Engl. Bat. v. 9. t. 644. Curt. Lond.fasc. 5. t. 37. Hook. Scot. 



168. DeCand. Syst V. 2.7 o. Fl. Dan. 1.902. 

 P. Roeas. Dickenson in Shaw's Staffordshire, v.\. 110, from the 



author. 

 P. n. 1063. Hall. Nomencl.95. Hist. v. 2. 15; n. 1065. 

 P. laciniato folio, capitulo longiore glabro. Rail Syn. 309. 

 Argemone capitulo longiore glabro. Moris, v. 2. 279. sect. 3. 



«. 14./. 11. 



In cultivated fields, e.specially on a light soil. 



