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Herbarium specimen: Papaver somniferum

Taxon:Papaveraceae: Papaver somniferum L. ("Opium Poppy")
Filed in taxon folder:Papaveraceae: Papaver somniferum L. ("Opium Poppy")
Collected by:Richard de Gylpyn Benson
Collection date:9/8/1888
Locality:Great Britain, VC40 Shropshire, Shrewsbury, SJ41, Welsh Bridge
Institution:Shrewsbury School (SHYB)
Image:Papaver somniferum herbarium specimen from Shrewsbury, VC40 Shropshire in 1888 by Richard de Gylpyn Benson.
fruits/flowers:mature flowers

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Documented by daniel king on 8th April 2007.

Checked by tom humphrey

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