Dendromecon, the bush poppy, is a genus of one or two species of shrubs to small trees, native to California and northern Baja California.

The leaves are evergreen, alternate, lanceolate to ovate, 3–10cm long. The flowers are yellow, satiny, and shed after pollination.

Species

Two species of Dendromecon are widely accepted, though some botanists consider them to belong to just one species, only distinct at the lower rank of subspecies:

References

• Flora of North America:

• Jepson Manual Treatment -

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