Papaver stevenianum

[Lotte Hansen]

I have been asked where to find Papaver stevenianum seeds.I can't find them, but maybe some of you know where to find them or even has them yourselfes.

Kind regards  Lotte

[Maggi Young]

Maybe another name might help a search, Lotte?
Papaver dubium L. subsp. stevenianum    

Kew plantlist  has:
Papaveraceae Papaver stevenianum Mikheev
Bot. Zhurn. (Moscow & Leningrad) 78(5): 123. 1993
Distribution:Stavropol (North Caucasus, Caucasus, Asia-Temperate)

Type Information
Collector(s): A.Mikheev
Locality: Ciscaucasia prov. Stauropoliensis, vinetum haud procul ab oppido Pjatigorsk
Collection Date:
 1968-5-5
 
Type Remarks:
 holotype cited as lectotype in error
 
validation of:Papaveraceae Papaver stevenianum Mikheev Byull. Moskovsk. Obshch. Isp. Prir., Otd. Biol. 86(3): 86. 1981
basionym of:Papaveraceae Papaver dubium L. subsp. stevenianum (Mikheev) Kubát & Šípošová Fl. Slovenska 5(4): 766 (42). 2002

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Can't say I knew thiswas what it looks like!
http://caliban.mpiz-koeln.mpg.de/radu/high/Rastenie-69.3_20x30.html

http://www.flickr.com/photos/denjam/4413148799/

[Lotte Hansen]

Hi maggi

Thanks for answer.Maybe you are right, I'll tell him to search for that and do it myself as well.Always getting an answer one can use in this forum.

Kind regards  Lotte

[bluepinkgoat]

Here are what appears to be more current examples.

http://www.plantarium.ru/page/view/item/26872.html

[Maggi Young]

Hello and welcome, bluepinkgoat.
Have you had success in finding seeds of this poppy ?

[bluepinkgoat]

No, I have not found a source of seeds.  I am at most my desperate.  That's why I registered here.

A note, in Russian, to the forum members who posted the photos is the next step.