| Leaves alternate, compound and dissected, without stipules. Watery, bitter juice. Flowers seemingly irregular with 4 petals in 2 pairs with a spur or hood on one or both of the outer pair. 6 stamens, 1 pistil. | |
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| Flora of North America: Discussion, key to genera (opens new window) | |
| Flower Formula: Sepals 2; Petals 2+2z | Glossary |
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Photo | Genus Traits | Google Searches |
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| Adlumia
Allegheny-vine |
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Flowers pale pink, 2 spurs. Leaves along stem. Plant climbing. | Images Information |
| Corydalis
corydalis |
3 | ![]() |
Flowers yellow or pink, 1 spur. | Images Information |
| Dicentra
bleeding-heart |
2 | ![]() |
Flowers whitish, 2 spurs. Leaves basal. | Images Information |
| Fumaria
fumewort, fumitory |
1 | ![]() |
Flowers pink, 1 spur. Plant climbing or trailing. | Images Information |
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