| Meconopsis simplicifolia | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Order: | Ranunculales |
| Family: | Papaveraceae |
| Genus: | Meconopsis |
| Species: | M. simplicifolia
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| Binomial name | |
| Meconopsis simplicifolia | |
Meconopsis simplicifolia is a perennial in the poppy family, sometimes monocarpic, with a taproot, rosette of leaves with bristly hairs, and blue or purple flowers on leafless stems, native to altitudes of 3,450–5,450 metres (11,300–17,900 ft) in central Nepal and southeastern Tibet.
References[edit]
- Grey-Wilson, Christopher (2005). Poppies: The Poppy Family in the Wild and in Cultivation. Chrysalis Books Group. ISBN 0713489278.