Is it poisonous?
We have no record of Chilean Prickly Poppy being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.
Easily confused with
- Argemone grandiflora
- Argemone glauca
- Argemone squarrosa
- Argemone polyanthemos
- Argemone pleiacantha
- Argemone platyceras
Classification
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Phylum
- Tracheophyta
- Class
- Magnoliopsida
- Order
- Ranunculales
- Family
- Papaveraceae
- Genus
- Argemone
- Species
- Argemone hunnemannii
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