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YELLOW HORNED-POPPY Glaucium flavum (Papaveraceae) Height to 50cm. Blue-grey, clump-forming perennial of shingle beaches. FLOWERS are 6-9cm across with overlapping yellow petals (Jun-Sep). FRUITS are elongated, curved capsules up to 30cm long. LEAVES are pinnately divided, the clasping upper ones having shallow, toothed lobes. STATUS-Locally common on most suitable coasts although absent from far N.
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YELLOW HORNED-POPPY Glaucium flavum (Papaveraceae) Height to 50cm. Blue-grey, clump-forming perennial of shingle beaches. FLOWERS are 6-9cm across with overlapping yellow petals (Jun-Sep). FRUITS are elongated, curved capsules up to 30cm long. LEAVES are pinnately divided, the clasping upper ones having shallow, toothed lobes. STATUS-Locally common on most suitable coasts although absent from far N.