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Papaveraceae

 22-Meconopsis flower

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The blue poppy, Meconopsis betonicifolia, is native to The Himalaya, and the flowers have a very striking color! Note the 4 petals, numerous stamens, and syncarpous gynoecium with a superior ovary.
Photo by K. R. Robertson at the Hillier Arboretum, Hampshire, England.
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