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Ehrendorferia ochroleuca  (Engelm.) Fukuhara
Yellow bleeding heart,   White eardrops,   White bleeding heart
Ehrendorferia ochroleuca is a perennial herb that is native to California, and endemic (limited) to California.
also called Dicentra ochroleuca
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Bloom Period
Genus: Ehrendorferia
Family: Papaveraceae  
(Fumariaceae)
Category: angiosperm  
PLANTS group:Dicot
Jepson eFlora section: eudicot

Toxicity: DERMATITIS

Communities: Chaparral

Name Status:
Accepted by JEF + PLANTS
Alternate Names:
JEF + PLANTSDicentra ochroleuca
Information about  Ehrendorferia ochroleuca from other sources
Nursery availability from CNPLX
Commercial availability unknown.
Jepson eFlora

USDA PLANTS Profile (EHOC)

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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]. 2022. Berkeley, California: The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization]. Available: https://www.calflora.org/   (Accessed: 12/06/2022).