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Corydalis caseana ssp. caseana

Corydalis caseana A. Gray ssp. caseana

Sierra Corydalis, Sierra Fumewort

Fumariaceae (Fumitory family)

Synonym(s): Corydalis bidwelliae

USDA Symbol: COCAC7

USDA Native Status: L48 (N)

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial
Habit: Herb
Fruit Type: Capsule
Size Notes: Up to about 40 inches tall.

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: White , Pink , Purple
Bloom Time: Jun , Jul , Aug
Bloom Notes: Light pink to white, inner petals tipped reddish purple.

Distribution

USA: CA
Native Habitat: Very moist, often shady, forested areas, in springs, in and along streams, on gravel bars.

Web Reference

Webref 3 - Flora of North America (2014) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.

Additional resources

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

Metadata

Record Modified: 2020-11-02
Research By: CBR

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