Meconopsis Vig. belongs to the Papaveraceae family. Flora of the World contains 4 recorded occurrences of this taxon, distributed across 2 countries.
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Ranunculales
Family
Papaveraceae
Genus
Meconopsis
Authorship
Vig.
Scientific Name ID
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
8/17/2017
Location
China, Sichuan, Kangding Xian.
30.185833, 101.745556
Location Remarks
Northwest of the city of Kangding; Zheduo Shan mountain range on road north of Kangding Airport toward Yala Xiang. Boulder fields and ledges, shrub thickets of dwarf (< 0.5 m tall) Rhododendron and meadow-like areas interspersed between thickets, boulders and rock outcrops. 4410-4420 m. elev.
Collectors
David E. Boufford, Sharon R. Christoph, Christopher Davidson, Xin-Hui LI, Tao YANG
Notes
In moss among rhododendrons. Petals reddish violet.
7/4/2005
Location
USA, Idaho, Valley (Charlie's Garden)
44.961111, -116.104167
Location Remarks
Payette Lake. Sylvan Beach reservoir and trail.
Collectors
No collectors specified
7/4/2005
Location
USA, Idaho, Valley (Charlie's Garden)
44.961111, -116.104167
Location Remarks
Payette Lake. Sylvan Beach reservoir and trail.
Collectors
No collectors specified
8/13/2017
Location
China, Sichuan, Daocheng Xian.
29.347778, 100.112778
Location Remarks
Road (Highway S217) from Litang to Sandui Xiang, north-northeast of Sandui; Haizi Shan. Glacial boulder-strewn area with rivulets, small ponds and wet depressions; vegetation dwarf (ca. 0.5 m tall) Salix and Rhododendron and gravelly openings. Granite bedrock. 4380 m. elev.
Collectors
David E. Boufford, Sharon R. Christoph, Christopher Davidson, Xin-Hui LI, Tao YANG