Family | PAPAVERACEAE |
Genus species | Dicentra pauciflora S.Watson |
Bibliography | Bot. California [S.Watson & al.] 2: 429 (1880) |
Native Range | s. Oregon to n. & c. California |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | thickets and woods |
Altitude | 1200-2700m |
Description | akin to D. uniflora, but leaves segments narrowly linear and more acute, pedicels 1-3-flowered, flowers 18-22mm, deeply cordate, outer petals revolute only at apex |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | purple, white |
Bloom | late spring, summer |
Ca | - |
Type | perennial |
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 |
Synonyms | Bicuculla pauciflora (S.Watson) Howell Bikukulla pauciflora (S.Watson) Coville Capnorchis pauciflora (S.Watson) Greene Diclytra pauciflora (S.Watson) Greene |
Territory | 7 Northern America 73 Northwestern U.S.A. (ORE Oregon) 76 Southwestern U.S.A. (CAL California) |