Dicentra pauciflora
S. Watson
Few flowered bleeding heart, Shorthorn steer's head
Dicentra pauciflora is a perennial herb that is native to California, and also found in Oregon.
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Papaveraceae
(Fumariaceae) - Dicentra
Bloom Period
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Jepson eFlora section:
eudicot
USDA PLANTS group:
Dicot
Do not eat the leaf or underground parts of this plant.
2.2 - weak indicator
Subalpine Forest, Alpine Fell-fields
[Wikipedia] Etymology: The specific epithet pauciflora, refers to the Latin term for 'few flowered'. (link added by Mary Ann Machi)
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