Papaveraceae

Genera 48 Accepted species 1,036 Documented here 194 Coverage 19%

We document 194 of the 1,036 accepted species in Papaveraceae. The rest are listed, with their authorities and their identifiers, inside their genus. They have no page of their own because we could not find three openly licensed photographs of them, and a page without evidence is not a page we are willing to publish.

Genera we document 41 of 48

GenusDocumentedAccepted species
Corydalis 40 533
Fumaria 20 57
Argemone 17 33
Oreomecon 14 71
Papaver 13 64
Eschscholzia 12 15
Dicentra 8 8
Hypecoum 7 17
Glaucium 6 24
Roemeria 6 15
Meconopsis 5 97
Bocconia 4 11
Cysticapnos 3 3
Meconella 3 3
Arctomecon 2 3
Chelidonium 2 2
Dendromecon 2 2
Ehrendorferia 2 2
Hylomecon 2 4
Pseudo-fumaria 2 2
Romneya 2 2
Sarcocapnos 2 4
Stylomecon 2 2
Adlumia 1 2
Afropapaver 1 1
Canbya 1 2
Capnoides 1 1
Ceratocapnos 1 3
Dicranostigma 1 4
Discocapnos 1 1
Eomecon 1 1
Hunnemannia 1 2
Lamprocapnos 1 1
Macleaya 1 2
Parameconopsis 1 1
Platycapnos 1 3
Platystemon 1 1
Platystigma 1 1
Rupicapnos 1 6
Sanguinaria 1 1
Stylophorum 1 4

Genera we do not yet document 7 genera

Real genera, accepted by World Flora Online, for which we have not yet found three commercially licensed photographs of any species. They are listed rather than hidden.

Sourcesevery claim on this page

  1. World Flora Online Plant List. Family circumscription, accepted names, authorities. CC0. Retrieved 2026-07-12.