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Pseudo-fumaria lutea (L.) Borkh.  
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FamilyPAPAVERACEAE
Genus speciesPseudo-fumaria lutea (L.) Borkh. 
BibliographyArch. Bot. (Leipzig) 1: 45 (1797)
Native Rangec. & sw. Alps
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocks and scree
Altitude500-1700m
Descriptionstem ramose, leafy, leaves adaxially pale green, abaxially grey-green, upper leaves small, elongate, entire, flowers 12-20mm long, spur short
Size20-30cm
Colorgolden yellow
Bloomspring, summer
Caind
Typeperennial
Cultivationsunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in winter, uncovered, light, germ. 3-12 months, 13-18°C
division in early spring; cuttings in late summer
SynonymsBorckhausenia lutea (L.) G.Gaertn. & al.
Capnites ochroleucus Rupr.
Capnoides albida Bernh. ex Steud.
Capnoides lutea (L.) Gaertn.
Corydalis capnoides var. lutea (L.) DC.
Corydalis lutea (L.) DC.
Fumaria lutea L.
Fumaria tetragona Stokes
Neckeria lutea (L.) Neck.
Pseudo-fumaria capnoides Borkh.
Territory1 Europe
     11 Middle Europe (SWI Switzerland)
     13 Southeastern Europe (ITA Italy)
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