Meconopsis quintuplinervia, the harebell poppy, is a species of flowering plant in the poppy family, native to China. It has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit.
Taxonomy Meconopsis quintuplinervia was scientifically describe and named in 1876 by Eduard August von Regel. In 2018 the botanists Maarten J. M. Christenhusz and James W. Byng published an argument for moving it to the genus Papaver, but this has not become the accepted name. It has no varieties and has synonyms.
Table of Synonyms Name Year Rank Notes Meconopsis biloba 2009 species = het. Meconopsis punicea var. limprichtii 1921 variety = het. Meconopsis quintuplinervia var. glabra 1990 variety = het. Papaver quintuplinervium 2018 species ≡ hom. Notes: ≡ homotypic synonym ; = heterotypic synonym
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