Annual herb. Leaves finely divided, the individual segments less than 1.5 cm long. Flowers yellow with petals to 2.5 cm long; spring to summer. Fruit capsule to 7 cm long.

C & S California

Occasionally available in specialist nurseries.

A smaller plant than E. californica and more tufted.

Source: Spencer, R. (1997). Papaveraceae. In: Spencer, R.. Horticultural Flora of South-eastern Australia. Volume 2. Flowering plants. Dicotyledons. Part 1. The identification of garden and cultivated plants. University of New South Wales Press.