- Dicentra uniflora
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Dicentra uniflora 
Scientific classification Kingdom: Plantae Division: Magnoliophyta Class: Magnoliopsida Order: Ranunculales Family: Fumariaceae Genus: Dicentra Species: D. uniflora Binomial name Dicentra uniflora
KelloggDicentra uniflora (longhorn steer's head) is a herbaceous perennial growing from a tuber, native to gravelly soils in mountains of the western United States.
Height is up to 10 centimetres (4 in). Leaves are finely divided, with rounded leaflets.
Flowers have pink to white petals tinged with light brown or purple. The two outer petals are bent back; the inner petals are fused at the tip.
Seeds are borne in a capsule a little more than a 1 centimetre (0.4 in) long.
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Categories:- Dicentra
- Flora of California
- Flora of Oregon
- Flora of Nevada
- Flora of Utah
- Flora of Northwestern United States
- Flora of the Rocky Mountains
- Flora of the Sierra Nevada region (U.S.)
- Ranunculales stubs
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