Opium poppy

Quality:

Papaver somniferum - species of plant. This taxon is the 223^rd most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of taxon and the 951^st most popular taxon in Simple English Wikipedia. Article “Opium poppy” in Simple English Wikipedia has 15.6 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). The article contains 1 references and 3 sections.

This article has the best quality in German Wikipedia. However, the most popular language version of this article is English.

Achievements in all the time:

Simple English Wikipedia:

The 951^st most popular in taxon in Simple English Wikipedia.

Global Wikipedia:

The 9519^th most popular in all topics.

The 223^rd most popular in taxon.

Achievements in the last month:

Global Wikipedia:

The 5726^th most popular in all topics in the last month.

Since the creation of article “Opium poppy”, its content was written by 11 registered users of Simple English Wikipedia and edited by 2197 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

Papaver somniferum is on the 951^st place in local ranking of taxon in Simple English Wikipedia and on the 223^rd place in global ranking of taxon in all the time.

The article is cited 25 times in Simple English Wikipedia and cited 5044 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Simple English): #570 in December 2020
• Global: #1186 in March 2009

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Simple English): #5422 in November 2011
• Global: #3866 in June 2021

There are 51 language versions for this article in the WikiRank database (of the considered 55 Wikipedia language editions).

The quality and popularity assessment was based on Wikipédia dumps from July 1, 2026 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

#	Language	Quality grade	Quality score
1	German (de) Schlafmohn		88.2163
2	English (en) Papaver somniferum		84.644
3	Uzbek (uz) Papaver somniferum		80.3121
4	Estonian (et) Unimagun		79.6096
5	Slovak (sk) Mak siaty		56.5228
6	French (fr) Pavot somnifère		56.3485
7	Finnish (fi) Oopiumiunikko		54.0616
8	Spanish (es) Papaver somniferum		42.6748
9	Norwegian (Nynorsk) (nn) Opiumsvalmue		41.2747
10	Chinese (zh) 罌粟		38.9685

The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Papaver somniferum		9 075 131
2	Japanese (ja) ケシ		3 268 784
3	German (de) Schlafmohn		2 779 552
4	Spanish (es) Papaver somniferum		1 903 351
5	French (fr) Pavot somnifère		1 607 792
6	Russian (ru) Мак снотворный		1 211 828
7	Chinese (zh) 罌粟		1 172 380
8	Persian (fa) خشخاش تریاک		977 227
9	Italian (it) Papaver somniferum		873 796
10	Vietnamese (vi) Anh túc		717 999

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Papaver somniferum		38 545
2	German (de) Schlafmohn		20 666
3	Persian (fa) خشخاش تریاک		19 486
4	Russian (ru) Мак снотворный		8 026
5	French (fr) Pavot somnifère		7 741
6	Japanese (ja) ケシ		6 691
7	Dutch (nl) Slaapbol		5 199
8	Spanish (es) Papaver somniferum		4 875
9	Chinese (zh) 罌粟		4 009
10	Italian (it) Papaver somniferum		3 401

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Papaver somniferum		422
2	German (de) Schlafmohn		257
3	French (fr) Pavot somnifère		132
4	Italian (it) Papaver somniferum		114
5	Japanese (ja) ケシ		98
6	Spanish (es) Papaver somniferum		78
7	Dutch (nl) Slaapbol		67
8	Russian (ru) Мак снотворный		65
9	Chinese (zh) 罌粟		59
10	Persian (fa) خشخاش تریاک		58

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Papaver somniferum		3
2	Chinese (zh) 罌粟		3
3	Arabic (ar) خشخاش منوم		2
4	Azerbaijani (az) Yuxu xaşxaşı		2
5	Czech (cs) Mák setý		1
6	Finnish (fi) Oopiumiunikko		1
7	French (fr) Pavot somnifère		1
8	Hebrew (he) פרג האופיום		1
9	Hindi (hi) अफ़ीम पोस्ता		1
10	Italian (it) Papaver somniferum		1

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

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