Argemone mexicana   Mexican Prickly Poppy

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This Mexican introduction was rampant in the one area where we found it but we didn't see it anywhere else on our travels around Tenerife.

Argemone mexicana

Argemone mexicana Mexican Prickly Poppy

Dry river bed near Puerto de la Cruz 15th February 2009

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Dry river bed near Puerto de la Cruz 15th February 2009

Added February 23rd 2009, updated 27th Feb 2010, updated 15th May 2014

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