Roemeria sicula

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Ranunculales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Orthokaryota Cladus: Neokaryota Cladus: Photokaryota Cladus: Diaphoretickes Cladus: CAM Regnum: Archaeplastida Regnum: Plantae Regnum: Viridiplantae Cladus: Streptophyta Cladus: Phragmoplastophyta Cladus: Embryophyta Cladus: Polysporangiophyta Divisio: Tracheophyta Cladus: Eutracheophyta Cladus: Euphyllophytina Cladus: Megaphylla Cladus: Radiatopses Cladus: Lignophyta Cladus: Metalignophyta Diviso: Spermatophyta Classis*: Angiospermae Cladus: Mesangiospermae Cladus: Eudicota Ordo: Ranunculales

Roemeria sicula (Guss.) Galasso, Banfi, L.Sáez & Bartolucci, Ital. Botanist 15: 101 (2023)

Basionym
- Papaver siculum Guss., Fl. Sicul. Syn. 2: 6 (1844)
Homotypic
- Papaver argemone f. siculum (Guss.) Kuntze, Trudy Imp. S.-Peterburgsk. Bot. Sada 10: 155 (1887)
- Papaver hybridum subsp. siculum (Guss.) Arcang., Comp. Fl. Ital.: 24 (1882)
- Papaver hybridum var. siculum (Guss.) Raimondo & Spadaro, Bocconea 20: 12 (2007)
Heterotypic
- Cerastites hybridus (L.) Gray, Nat. Arr. Brit. Pl. 2: 704 (1821 publ. 1822)
- Papaver apulum var. gracillimum Fedde in H.G.A.Engler (ed.), Pflanzenr., IV, 104: 332 (1909)
- Papaver argemone var. hybridum (L.) Kuntze, Trudy Imp. S.-Peterburgsk. Bot. Sada 10: 155 (1887)
- Papaver heterotricum Lojac. ex Tornab., Fl. Sicula: 57 (1887)
- Papaver hispidum Lam., Fl. Franç. 3: 174 (1779), nom. superfl.
- Papaver hispidum var. ambiguum Rouy & Foucaud, Fl. France 1: 161 (1893)
- Papaver hybridum L., Sp. Pl. 1: 506 (1753)
- Papaver hybridum var. dissectum Rouy & Foucaud, Fl. France 1: 161 (1893)
- Papaver hybridum var. lanuginosum Fedde in H.G.A.Engler (ed.), Pflanzenr., IV, 40: 333 (1909)
- Papaver hybridum f. latifolium Maire & Weiller in Bull. Soc. Hist. Nat. Afrique N. 30: 329 (1939)
- Papaver hybridum var. pinnatifidum Rouy & Foucaud in Fl. France 1: 161 (1893)
- Papaver hybridum var. tenuifolium L.Chevall. in Bull. Herb. Boissier, sér. 2, 3: 765 (1903)
- Roemeria hispida Stace in New J. Bot. 7(1): 9 (2017)

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Asia-temperate
- Regional: Central Asia
  - Afghanistan, Pakistan, Turkmenistan, West Himalaya
- Regional: Southwestern Asia
  - Cyprus, East Aegean Is., Iran, Iraq, Lebanon-Syria, Palestine, Sinai, Turkey
- Regional: Caucasus
  - North Caucasus, Transcaucasus
- Regional: Peninsular Arabia
  - Saudi Arabia
Continental: Europe
- Regional: Southeastern Europea
  - Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Italy, Kriti, Krym, Sicilia, Turkey-in-Europe, Yugoslavia
- Regional: Southwestern Europea
  - Baleares, Corse, France, Portugal, Sardegna, Spain
Continental: Africa
- Regional: Northern Africa
  - Algeria, Egypt, Libya, Morocco, Tunisia
- Regional: Macaronesia
  - Canary Is., Madeira
- Introduced into:
  - Alabama, Argentina Northeast, Baltic States, Belgium, California, Cape Provinces, Chile Central, Czechoslovakia, Germany, Great Britain, Hungary, Ireland, Netherlands, New South Wales, North Carolina, Northern Provinces, Northern Territory, Pennsylvania, Queensland, Romania, South Australia, South Carolina, Switzerland, Tasmania, Ukraine, Victoria, Western Australia

Bartolucci, F., Domina, G., Adorni, M., Bacchetta, G., Bajona, E., Banfi, E., Barbadoro, F., Biscotti, N., Bonsanto, D., Conti, F. & Da Pozzo, M. 2023. Notulae to the Italian native vascular flora: 15. Italian Botanist 15: 91–109 PDF Reference page.

Govaerts, R. et al. 2025. Roemeria sicula in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2025 Feb. 15. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2025. Roemeria sicula. Published online. Accessed: Feb. 15 2025. Reference page.
Flore Electronique (2000-2009). Association Tela Botanica. Institut de Botanique, Montpellier (2009) Nov 10 [1].