| Family | PAPAVERACEAE |
| Genus species | Dicentra canadensis (Goldie) Walp. |
| Synonyms | Corydalis canadensis Goldie |
| Bicuculla canadensis (Goldie) Millsp. | |
| Capnorchis canadensis (Goldie) Kuntze | |
| Habitat | thickets and woods |
| Altitude | 0-1500m |
| Description | on rootstock small corms, leaves grey-green, finely pinnate, ultimate segments linear, inflorescence racemose, 3-12-flowered, flowers pendent, fragrant, pedicel 3-7mm long |
| Size | 20-30cm |
| Color | white |
| Bloom | spring, early summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | tuft |
| Cultivation | cold, shady site with a humous, moist soil alpine house, moist, humous soil, shade |
| Propagation | seed in winter, barely covered, germ. over 1 year, 13-16°C division when dormant |
| Territory |
Northern America
Eastern Canada (Ontario , Québec ) North-Central U.S.A. (Illinois , Iowa , Minnesota , Missouri , Wisconsin ) Northeastern U.S.A. (Connecticut , Indiana , Maine , Masachusettes , Michigan , New Hampshire , New Jersey , New York , Ohio , Pennsylvania , Vermont , West Virginia ) Southeastern U.S.A. (Kentucky , Maryland , North Carolina , Tennessee , Virginia , District of Columbia) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | PAPAVERACEAE
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