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Dicentra eximia (Ker Gawl.) Torr.  
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FamilyPAPAVERACEAE
Genus speciesDicentra eximia (Ker Gawl.) Torr. 
BibliographyFl. New York 1: 46 (1843)
Native Rangee. USA
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatshady rocks and woods
Altitude100-1700m
Descriptionextensive rhizomes, leaves finely pinnate, ultimate segments more or less oblong, green and weakly greyish, flowers narrow, 15-20mm long, in long panicle
Size20-30cm
Colorpink, pinkish purple
Bloomspring, early summer
Ca-
Typeperennial
Cultivationshady, humous, rock crevices
alpine house, humous, gravelly soil, shade
Propagationseed in winter, barely covered, germ. over 1 year, 13-16°C
division when dormant
SynonymsBicuculla eximia (Ker Gawl.) Millsp.
Bikukulla eximia (Ker Gawl.) Druce
Capnorchis eximia (Ker Gawl.) Planch.
Corydalis eximia (Ker Gawl.) Link
Diclytra eximia (Ker Gawl.) DC.
Dielytra eximia (Ker Gawl.) Hook.
Eucapnos eximius (Ker Gawl.) Bernh.
Fumaria eximia Ker Gawl.
Fumaria formosa Poir.
Territory7 Northern America
     75 Northeastern U.S.A. (NWJ New Jersey, NWY New York, PEN Pennsylvania, WVA West Virginia)
     78 Southeastern U.S.A. (KTY Kentucky, MRY Maryland, NCA North Carolina, TEN Tennessee, VRG Virginia)
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