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Mexican Prickly Poppy
Stanley Jones

Mexican Prickly Poppy (Argemone mexicana)

Mexican Prickly Poppy (Argemone mexicana: Papaveraceae) McAllen Nature Center, McAllen, Hidalgo County, Texas, USA. Tamulipan scrub with open manicured areas at ca. 15 m (49 ft) elevation. South Texas Plains Vegetatonal Area.
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Habitat
Tamulipan scrub with open manicured areas at ca. 15 m (49 ft) elevation. South Texas Plains Vegetatonal Area.
Location
McAllen Nature Center, McAllen, Hidalgo County, Texas, USA
Date taken
April 2017
Scientific name
Argemone mexicana
Equipment used
Canon
delia todd
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It's very pretty isn't it, though not perhaps one I'd like to pick without gloves LOL

A super detail picture Stanley - very well done.
 
Kits
Oh yes, what a lot of prickles. Such a lovely flower, though, Stanley.
 
Romith
Hello Stanley very nice photo.
This plant looks as if it started life as a cactus!!
Keep up the good work.
 

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Wild Flowers, Trees, Shrubs, Fungi
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