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California Poppy
Eschscholtzia californica


4 to 8 petals, deep orange to yellow to white and variegated: 6" to 24" high.

Petals are generally shed after pollination.

Lacy, fernlike, gray-green leaves.

Can be annual or perennial.

Blooms February to September

Grassy, open areas to 6,000 ft.

Poppy Family (Papaveraceae)

Also see:
Antelope Valley Poppy Reserve


References:
A Flower Watcher's Guide - Milt Stark
Desert Wildflowers - Philip A. Munz
Mojave Desert Wildflowers - Pam MacKay
The Jepson Desert Manual





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