Calflora
Taxon  Report   2713    
Dicentra nevadensis  Eastw.
Sierra bleeding heart,   Tulare county bleeding heart
Dicentra nevadensis, a dicot, is a perennial herb (rhizomatous) that is native to California, and endemic (limited) to California.
California Rare Plant Rank: 4.3 (limited distribution).   CNDDB
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Observation Search
(52 records)
one or more occurrences
within a 7.5-minute quadrangle

Bloom Period
Family: Papaveraceae  
Genus: Dicentra

Toxicity: DERMATITIS

Habitat: openings

Communities: Subalpine Forest

Name Status:
Accepted by JEF + CNPS + PLANTS
Alternate Names:
PLANTSDicentra formosa ssp. nevadensis
More information about  Dicentra nevadensis

Suggested Citation
Calflora: Information on California plants for education, research and conservation, with data contributed by public and private institutions and individuals, including the Consortium of California Herbaria. [web application]. 2021. Berkeley, California: The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization]. Available: https://www.calflora.org/   (Accessed: 10/18/2021).