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If ever there was a flower that symbolises the fleeting, bittersweet beauty of the garden in summer, then it’s surely the poppy, with its gossamer-thin petals and delicate, slender stems. But do ...

Three new species of Meconopsis (Papaveraceae), M. bulbilifera, M. exilis and M. lamjungensis, members of the M. lyrata aggregate, are described and characterised. Differences separating them from ...

India's diverse geography gives the country a vast abundance of flora, and nowhere is this more visible than in the country's hilly regions. From the Western Ghats to the Himalayas, the latter ...

For gardeners with acidic soil and cooler, damp climates, the elusive Himalayan blue poppy, Meconopsis betonicifolia, might be worth a try.

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The Meconopsis plants (Chinese: 绿绒篙), belonging to the family Papaveraceae, have been used as traditional Tibetan medicine (TTM) for thousands of years. Meconopsis has the effects of clearing heat, ...

So far, scientists have located the species in Potak, Chuna, Tsechu, Bum La, Nagulapaas, Se La and Bangajaan areas of Tawang. It grows on open alpine stony slopes at an altitude of 3,650?4,300 metres ...

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THE Natural History Museum is happy in possessing a band of young field botanists who bid fair to bring botanical science, lately overshadowed by the romantic march of the physical sciences, once ...

Wonderfully, Meconopsis simikotensis from north-west Nepal was just opening a cluster of bluish flowers on curving stems, after which the parent plant will die.

A selection of photographs submitted to BBC Scotland News from around the country this week.