Pdf argemone ochroleuca is an invasive worldwide medicinal plant with economic potentialities. Argemone is a genus of flowering plants in the family papaveraceae commonly known as prickly poppies. Argemone species such as mexican poppies have a continuous display of yellow, white or red poppy like flowers, which are very fragrant, from late summer to early autumn. It has large, pale yellow flowers, hollow stems and seed capsule. Though they do not appear to possess any antispasmodic property, they have a distinct effect on asthma, apparently from their combined actions as nauseant, emetic, expectorant and demulcent. Pdf argemone ochroleuca sweet papaveraceae is used to treat eye. This species is very similar to argemone mexicana, which is also known as. Your use of this pdf, the bioone complete website, and all posted and associated. Argemone poppies typically flower in the summer in the wild, but can flower over a much longer period when grown in gardens. Its a considered a weed in quite a few places, but like all plants, when properly managed it has its uses. Nov 21, 2007 argemone ochroleuca sweet a new invasive species in andhra pradesh state article pdf available in zoos print journal 2212. The plant list includes a further 69 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus argemone. Argemone plant growing guide mexican poppy, prickly poppy.
The plant list includes 57 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus argemone. These species can be distinguished by the following differences. Pdf antimicrobial activity of argemone ochroleuca sweet. Effects of ethanolic extracts of argemone ochroleuca. There are no related plants for species argemone ochroleuca. There are about 32 species native to the americas and hawaii. Derivation uncertain, one possible explanation is the name is from the greek argemos, a white spot on the eye cataract which the plant is supposed to cure. Argemone ochroleuca australian national botanic gardens. Argemone ochroleuca seeds mexican poppy, devils fig, golden thistle of peru, biniguy thistle, mexican prickle poppy plant world seeds. Argemone ochloreuca is newly introduced and naturalized in to east gojjam administrative zone into its all 16 rural districts and all four urban administrations. Noctuidae through their continuous ingestion of treated maize leaves for 48 h. Stems erect, pithy, covered with stiff yellow prickles. The large, showy flowers can vary from pale peach to yellow, and have a dark red 3 to 6 lobed stigma. Dispersal of small black seeds why is it a problem.
It has a wide type of applications in traditional medicine. Malik1 1 department of plant production, college of food and agriculture sciences, king saud university. Isoquinoline alkaloids and ketofatty acids of argemone ochroleuca and a. Files are available under licenses specified on their description page. Argemone ochroleuca seeds mexican poppy, devils fig, golden. Antimicrobial activity of argemone ochroleuca sweet chicalote. This chilean plant is quite new to cultivation and is a most imposing annual plant. Determination of nature of polyploidy in argemone ochroleuca. None of the north american species occurs in south america except for the pantropical weeds argemone mexicana and, probably, a.
The generic name originated as in greek and was applied by dioscorides to a poppylike plant used to treat cataracts. The plants database includes the following 16 species of argemone. Argemone ochroleuca sweet is an accepted name this name is the accepted name of a species in the genus argemone family papaveraceae. Pdf assessment of the invasive alien plant species argemone. Jan 11, 2020 argemone ochroleuca pdf argemone ochroleuca sweet subsp. Sep 15, 2014 this page was last edited on 21 december 2019, at 06. Argemone ochroleuca is a species of prickly poppy commonly known as pale mexican prickly poppy or mexican poppy it is native to mexico and has also been introduced to many temperate and tropical regions of the world where is considered as an invasive weed. Commonly known as the prickly poppy or mexican poppy. Plants profile for argemone ochroleuca pale mexican. Mexican poppy, prickly poppy, devils fig, golden thistle of peru, biniguy thistle, white thistle, yellow poppy, mexican thistle, mexican prickle poppy. These features distinguish it from the similar argemone subfusiformis ownbey subsp. Argemone ochroleuca new zealand plant conservation network. Torresgonzalez omar ricardo1, sanchezhernandez ivan moises1.
Argemone ochroleuca is a native mexican plant and now is widely distributed in tropical and subtropical regions of the world. Note that the leaves and fruit of argemone ochroleuca subsp. Dec 29, 2011 cytogenetical and molecular studies in argemone mexicana lin. Aug 08, 2019 argemone ochroleuca pale mexican pricklypoppy. The website also provides access to a database and images of herbarium specimens found at the university of south florida and other herbaria. Browse pictures and read growth cultivation information about pale mexican poppy argemone ochroleuca supplied by member gardeners in the plantfiles database at daves garden. Three suffrutescent, perennial species are known from mexico in coahuila a. Pdf vegetation strategies of invasive argemone ochroleuca in. Argemone mexicana is native in mexico and the west indies, but has become pantropical after. Provides authoritative information on the flora of western australia. Pdf argemone ochroleuca sweet a new invasive species in.
As the species has probably often been confused with a. Pdf argemone ochroleuca sweet a new invasive species. Based on the respondents report, argemone ochroleuca was introduced to. The atlas of florida plants provides a source of information for the distribution of plants within the state and taxonomic information. Argemone ochroleuca is widespread in temperate and tropical regions of the world as an introduced weed. Medicinal plants and microbiology research laboratory, department of post graduate studiesand research in botany, gulbarga. Media in category argemone ochroleuca the following 49 files are in this category, out of 49 total. Argemone ochroleuca is a species of prickly poppy commonly known as pale mexican prickly. Another possibility is the name is derived from argos slothful, referring to the narcotic effects of the poppy.
This family, informally known as the poppy family, contains about 44 genera and approximately 770 species which are widely distributed throughout the temperate and subtropical climates, but almost unknown in the tropics. The argemone ochroleuca sweet is permitted s11 for the whole of state and is not assigned to any control category for a local government area at this time. Mexican poppy, and hence distribution information for these species has often. Argemone ochroleuca is one of invasive worldwide plant. General information about argemone ochroleuca argoc eppo global database. Jun 01, 2017 the effects of 2 concentrations 15 and 30% of ethanolic argemone ochroleuca sweet papaveraceae extracts were determined on the feeding behavior and development of 3rd instar larvae of the fall armyworm, spodoptera frugiperda j. All structured data from the file and property namespaces is available under the creative commons cc0 license. It is disseminated through transportation of construction material sand from river.
They are useful in the treatment of coughs and catarrhal affections of the throat and pulmonary mucous membrane, and in pertussis and asthma. Mexican poppy, devils fig, golden thistle of peru, biniguy thistle, mexican prickle. Mexican prickly poppy argemone mexicana ochroleuca fair. The extracts were obtained from dried whole plants.
Brief description amanda spooner, friday 17 september 1999. Apr 21, 2020 argemone subfusiformis seeds plant world seeds. Argemone ochroleuca argocoverview eppo global database. Argemone ochroleuca sweet a new invasive species in andhra pradesh state article pdf available in zoos print journal 2212. Sheldon ochdoleuca comparison of the leaves and immature fruit of argemone mexicana, left, and argemone ochroleuca subsp. Argemone mexicana is native in mexico and the west indies, but has become pantropical after accidental introduction or introduction as an ornamental. An assay method and factors affecting their concentration. Leafy stems grow most attractively variegated, prickly lobed leaves.