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Romneya coulteri Harv.
MATILIJA POPPY
California Tree Poppy; Coulters Matilija poppy

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FamilyScientific name @ source (records)
Andrenidae  Andrena hallii @ BBSL (1)
Megachilidae  Megachile texana @ BBSL (1)
Reduviidae  Apiomerus crassipes @ AMNH_PBI (1)

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1. Romneya coulteri Harvey, London J. Bot. 4: 75, plate 3. 1845.

Plants 10-25 dm. Leaves 5-20 cm. Flowers: calyx distinctly beaked at bud apex, glabrous; petals 6-10 cm. Capsules 3-4 cm. Seeds dark brown, papillose. 2 n = 38.

Flowering spring-summer (Apr-Aug). Dry washes, canyons; less than 1200 m; Calif.

Romneya coulteri shares with Hibiscus lasiocarpos the distinction of having the largest flowers of any plant native to California.

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