Other common names:
Soldier's Cap Other scientific names: Bicuculla cucullaria, Diclytra cucullaria, Fumaria cucullaria French names:
Dicentre à capuchon Family: Poppy Family (Papaveraceae), (Fumitory Family (Fumariaceae)) Similar species: • Squirrel Corn (Dicentra canadensis) - Very similar. Flowers: Spring; White; Irregular flowers Habitat: Forests Books: Newcomb's Wildflower Guide: 34 Native/Non-native:
Native Origin and Meaning of Names:
Scientific Name: cucullaria: hood-like For more information visit: Ontario Wildflowers Photographs:
142 photographs available, of which 10 are featured on this page. SCROLL DOWN FOR PHOTOGRAPHS.
Range Map is at the bottom of the page
PLEASE NOTE: A coloured Province or State means this species occurs somewhere in that Province/State.
The entire Province/State is coloured, regardless of where in that Province/State it occurs.
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