Poppy Anemone / شَقائق النُّعْمان

شُقّار إكْليلي / الشَّقيق / برقوق خميسة / فرس أبوك / الدودحان الاحمر / الشقشقية / حنون احمر / البرقوق الأصلي / شقيقة النعمان / سوسن

Anemone coronaria L.

Flower, February. This photo is available under the Creative Commons CC-BY-NC 4.0.

Edibility and Usage

Edibility
Unknown
Blooming period
November to April
Seed collection period
May to June
Potential medicinal uses
  • Analgesic
  • Sedative

Description

Perenniality
Perennial
Petal colour
  • Red
  • Violet
  • White
Leaf type
  • Dissected
Life form
  • Geophyte

Scientifc data

Genus
Anemone
Family
Ranunculaceae
Wikidata item
Q511179
GBIF Item
Anemone coronaria L. (3033261)
Conservation status (IUCN)
Least concern

References

  1. IUCN Red List. (2021, November 20).
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  3. Machaka Houri, N., Houri, A.(2014). Wild Flowers of Lebanon with Special Focus on Key Biodiversity Areas.Beirut:Chemaly & Chemaly.(English and Arabic)
  4. Anemone coronaria L. in GBIF Secretariat (2021). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2022-04-10.
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  7. Post GE. Flora of Syria, Palestine, and Sinai. Рипол Классик; 1932.
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  9. Zohary, Michael. Flora Palaestina. Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities, 1972.
  10. Temple, Augusta A. Flowers & Trees of Palestine. Society for promoting Christian knowledge, 1929.
  11. Zohary, Michael. “A Vegetation Map of Western Palestine.” The Journal of Ecology, 1947, 1–19.
  12. Hadas, Rivka, and Alexandra Sirota. “An Overview of the Goals and Functions of the Israeli Gene Bank for Agricultural Crops.” Israel Journal of Plant Sciences 54, no. 3 (January 1, 2006): 149–56.

Citation

Anemone coronaria L. in Barari platform (2026). Barari Flora Taxonomy. https://barari.org/species/467 accessed via barari.org on 2/19/2026.

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