Honey bees
Nectar value
Low
Pollen value
Low
Pollinator plant
Himalayan poppy
Dicranostigma leptopodum
Pollinator recipe
Plant photos
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Yellow flowers and slender stems of Dicranostigma leptopodum.
Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz / Wikimedia Commons / CC BY-SA 4.0
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Common names
5 names · 5 languages- EnglishYour language
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- Himalayan poppy
Other languages (4)
Sources & name notes (1)
Names recorded in our plant catalogue and botanical sources, grouped by language. Usage can vary by region.
Catalogue language labels are reviewed separately from botanical source records.
Numbered references identify names recorded by an external source. Other names are from our plant catalogue.
[1] Dicranostigma leptopodum — iNaturalist taxon names ↗
Community-curated iNaturalist taxonomy; common-name attestation, not an independent botanical determination.
Source records
- 秃疮花 — results[0].names[1]; taxon id 506470; Dicranostigma leptopodum.
- klasevallmo — results[0].names[2]; taxon id 506470; Dicranostigma leptopodum.
- helotulvio — results[0].names[3]; taxon id 506470; Dicranostigma leptopodum.
Plant references
Source-backed information
Published observations for this plant. Each reference supports the information beside it.
- Taxonomy
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Dicranostigma leptopodum is an accepted species in Catalogue of Life.
Taxonomic treatment in the August 2026 release; the catalogue record name is preserved.
Sources [1] - Botanical family
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Papaveraceae
Family in the cited taxonomic treatment.
Sources [1] - Native range
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China.
Explicit native locality records in Kew WCVP v16; introduced and doubtful distributions excluded. Continent conversion follows the documented geographic mapping.
Sources [2]
Catalogue ratings
Who this plant supports
Plant profile
About this plant
Himalayan poppy (Dicranostigma leptopodum) is a herbaceous plant. It flowers from July to August.
Sources and references
References for the information marked with source numbers on this page.
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Catalogue of Life
Dicranostigma leptopodum — Catalogue of Life COL26.8
COL26.8 (2026-08-20). Contributing checklist: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World. This is taxonomic evidence, not an independent ecological study.
Relevant sections
- Taxonomy: NameUsage.tsv line 85330; ID 35T6Z; rank species; status accepted
- Botanical family: NameUsage.tsv line 85330; ID 35T6Z; rank species; status accepted
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Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Dicranostigma leptopodum — Kew WCVP native distribution
Native distribution and taxonomic treatment from the official WCVP v16 export (4 June 2026). The link opens the corresponding POWO taxon. Source rows are retained in the native-range audit archive.
Supports: Native rangeRelevant sections
- Native range: WCVP v16; wcvp_names.csv lines 777763; wcvp_distribution.csv native locality lines 1337302, 1337303, 1337304, 1337305, 1337306
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Source data licence: CC BY 3.0.