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formosa

Taxon

Dicentra formosa (Andrews) Walp.

Protologue Repert. Bot. Syst. 1(1): 118. 1842 [10-13 Aug 1842]BHL pageIPNI
AcceptedGBIF
Predicted not threatened
Dicentra formosa--Canada. BC. Bridal Veil Falls Prov. Park. 26 Jul 08. 029.jpg

Dicentra formosa--Canada. BC. Bridal Veil Falls Prov. Park. 26 Jul 08. 029.jpg

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Dicentra formosa--Canada. BC. Bridal Veil Falls Prov. Park. 26 Jul 08. 030.jpg

Dicentra formosa--Canada. BC. Bridal Veil Falls Prov. Park. 26 Jul 08. 030.jpg

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Dicentra formosa--Canada. BC. Bridal Veil Falls Prov. Park. 26 Jul 08. 031.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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By Christopher Davidson

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Dicentra formosa--Canada. BC. Bridal Veil Falls Prov. Park. 26 Jul 08. 027.jpg

Dicentra formosa--Canada. BC. Bridal Veil Falls Prov. Park. 26 Jul 08. 027.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Dicentra formosa--Canada. BC. Bridal Veil Falls Prov. Park. 26 Jul 08. 028.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Dicentra formosa--Canada. BC. Bridal Veil Falls Prov. Park. 26 Jul 08. 026.jpg

Dicentra formosa--Canada. BC. Bridal Veil Falls Prov. Park. 26 Jul 08. 026.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Native to British Columbia, California, Oregon, Washington; introduced into Austria, Czechia-Slovakia, Denmark, Finland, Germany, Great Britain, Ireland, Netherlands, Norway, Sweden (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 1 occurrence across 1 country.

Distribution

Distribution from Plants of the World Online (POWO). View the accepted name on POWO

Occurrences

Not collected

July 26, 2008

Location

Canada, British Columbia, Fraser Valley Regional District (Rosedale)

49.183056, -121.741972

Location Remarks

Bridal Veil Falls Provincial Park

Collectors

No collectors specified

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Ranunculales

Family

Papaveraceae

Genus

Dicentra

Specific Epithet

formosa

Authorship

(Andrews) Walp.

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIFWFOPOWO

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 3.3

Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.

Threat status

Predicted not threatened

Modelled estimate

EDGE score

0.3

Global rank

#151,503 of 335,497

Top 46%

Extinction probability

10%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →