Dicentra eximia (Ker-Gawl.) Torr.

Locations ofDicentra eximia (Ker-Gawl.) Torr. in Virginia

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Family
Fumariaceae
Botanical Name
Dicentra eximia (Ker-Gawl.) Torr.
Common Name
Wild Bleeding Heart
Synonym(s)
Flora of Virginia Name/Status
Dicentra eximia (Ker-Gawl.) Torr.
Comments
Habitat
Exposed to partly shaded cliffs, ledges, pavements, and talus of sandstone, quartzite, shale, granite, and other acidic rocks; somewhat anomalous populations occur on dry, cobbly terraces and stream banks formed in massive alluvial fans at the western foot of the Blue Ridge in Augusta County. Frequent in the mountains south from Augusta and Highland counties; rare in the Piedmont.
Native Status
Native

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