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Corydalis micrantha

Corydalis micrantha (Engelm. ex A. Gray) A. Gray

Smallflower Fumewort, Southern Corydalis, Golden Corydalis

Fumariaceae (Fumitory Family)

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USDA Symbol: COMI2

USDA Native Status: L48 (N)

Golden Corydalis (Corydalis micrantha), a winter annual or biennial found in fields or along roadsides, has long-spurred flowers about 1/2 inch long and highly divided leaves.

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Annual
Habit: Herb
Leaf Arrangement: Alternate
Fruit Type: Capsule
Size Notes: Up to about 2 feet tall.

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: Yellow
Bloom Time: Mar , Apr , May

Distribution

USA: AL , AR , FL , GA , IA , IL , IN , KS , LA , MN , MO , MS , NC , NE , OK , SC , SD , TN , TX , WI

Bibliography

Bibref 328 - Wildflowers of Texas (2003) Ajilvsgi, Geyata.

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Web Reference

Webref 38 - Flora of North America (2019) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.
Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter

Additional resources

USDA: Find Corydalis micrantha in USDA Plants
FNA: Find Corydalis micrantha in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Corydalis micrantha

Metadata

Record Modified: 2022-11-07
Research By: TWC Staff

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