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Dicentra nevadensis Eastw.  
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FamilyPAPAVERACEAE
Genus speciesDicentra nevadensis Eastw. 
BibliographyProc. Calif. Acad. Sci., ser. 4. 20: 143 (1931)
Native Rangec. California
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatgrassland
Altitude2100-3300m
Descriptionrhizomes elongate, solid, leaves 3-4-pinnate, ultimate segments oblong, flowers 2-20 in panicle amongst leaves, sepals ovate, outer petals 12-18mm long
Size20-25cm
Colorpale yellow, white
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationmesic, slightly humous, sunny site
alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in winter, barely covered, germ. over 1 year, 13-16°C
division when dormant
SynonymsDicentra formosa ssp. nevadensis (Eastw.) Munz
Territory7 Northern America
     76 Southwestern U.S.A. (CAL California)
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