Dicentra eximia (Ker Gawl.) Torr.

Turkey-Corn

Papaveraceae

Taxonomy

Classification

Group: Spermatophytina (Spermatophytes)
Family: Papaveraceae (Poppy family)
Genus: Dicentra (Bleeding Heart)

Synonyms

Dicentra eximia
Fumaria eximia

Related species

Dicentra eximia (Ker Gawl.) Torr. - Turkey-Corn

Traits


    20–50 cm tall. inflorescence: racemose, pendulous, secund. flowers: di-symmetric, heart-shaped, reddish. fruits: indehiscent fruits without pulp, nuts. stem: without stem-leaves. leaves: pinnately-divided to pinnate, 3–5‑partite, in contour heart-shaped to 3‑angular....

    You find the complete description in our identification books.

Distribution

Distribution in Europe


Dicentra eximia

Legend

The colours represent the floristic status of the species in the respective region. Green indicates native occurrences, light green naturalized occurrences. Adventive occurrences are represented by light yellow shades and plants that are cultivated (but rarely occur in the wild) are dark yellow. Grey colours are used, if the floristic status of species is unknown or uncertain.

Ecology

Dicentra eximia

Dicentra eximia

Status

  • neophyte being in naturalization

Habitat

  • parks, gardens

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