Papaver radicatum | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Division: | Magnoliophyta |
Class: | Magnoliopsida |
Order: | Ranunculales |
Family: | Papaveraceae |
Genus: | Papaver |
Species: | P. radicatum |
Binomial name | |
Papaver radicatum L. |
Papaver radicatum (arctic poppy, rooted poppy, yellow poppy) is a plant species of the genus Papaver. The species grows at a latitude of 83°40'N on Kaffeklubben Island[1], making it (and the purple saxifrage also found on the island) the northern most growing plant in the world.
This poppy appears on the Coat of arms of Nunavut.