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Bocconia (plant)
Bocconia
is
a genus
of
flowering plants
in the
poppy family
,
Papaveraceae
, that
contains
about
10
species
.
Carl Linnaeus
chose
the name to
honor
the
Italian
botanist
Paolo Boccone
.
Selected
species
Bocconia
arborea
Watson
Bocconia frutescens
L. -
Tree poppy
Bocconia
gracilis
Hutch.
Bocconia integrifolia
Bocconia latisepala
Formerly placed here
Macleaya
cordata
R.Br.
Macleaya microcarpa
Fedde