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Plume Poppy (Macleaya cordata (Willd.) R. Br.)

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Plume Poppy
Photo © Susan Butts, Public Domain.

Summary

Native to southeast Asia, and cultivated as an ornamental plant, this plant has escaped cultivation and gotten established at a few sites across North America.

Range - Expand

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Introduced
Introduced or Not Present

This tentative map is based on our own research. It may have limited data on Canada and/or Mexico, and there is some subjectivity in our assignment of plants as introduced vs. expanded. Read more in this blog post.

Although this plant occurs somewhere in each of these regions, it may only occur in a small part of some or all of them.

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Photo © harum.koh, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Photo © Susan Butts, Public Domain.
Photo © Susan Butts, Public Domain.