生活型

herb

形態特徵

• Annual or biennial herb less than 80 cm tall, with spreading short hairs; stems slender, erect, branched.
• Leaves dentate or pinnately divided.
• Flowers bright or light red, purple or entirely white, often with a black basal blotch, ca. 5 cm in diam.; sepals 2, greem, with white margins; petals 4, roundish; stigmatic rays 8-13, black-purple.
• Capsules campanulate, glabrous.

分布

• 台灣 : Commonly cultivated in Taiwan, sometime escaping.
• 世界 : Native to Europe, N. Africa and W. Asia.

參考文獻

• LIU, TANG-SHUI and YANG, KUOH-CHENG, Flora of Taiwan, second edition 2: 725. 1996.  (Fl. Taiwan 2nd edit.)