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Family: Papaveraceae
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Meconopsis argemonantha Prain
Isotype of Meconopsis argemonantha var. lutea G.Taylor
Collector/Expedition: Ludlow, Frank, Sherriff, George & Taylor, George
Collection number: 5790
Collection date: 8th July 1938
Country/Territory: China
Collecting locality: China:Kongbo Province. Tum La, Nayu Chu
Latitude: 29°N, Longitude: 94°E
Habitat: Not common, and growing singly on grass covered cliff ledges, roots often between stones or in crevices.
Description: Corolla pale lemon yellow, filaments rather paler, anthers golden yellow. Ovary and style green. 4 to 6-petalled. Sepals green, striated dark red brown at base. Basal pair of leaves entire or nearly so. Commonly 3 scapes to a plant.
Kind of specimen: HERBARIUM SHEET
Barcode: E00060630
Herbarium region: 3A (Outer China incl. Tibet)
Number of sheets: 1
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