Corydalis flavula
| Scientific Name: | Corydalis flavula |
| Synonym: | |
| Family: | Papaveraceae |
| Common Name: | Pale Corydalis |
| Authority: | (Raf.) DC. |
| Etymology: | |
| C Value: | 5 |
| Wetness: | FACU+ |
| # of Species in Genus in Illinois: | 8 |
| Duration: | Biennial |
| Reproduction: | Monoecious |
| Flower Type: | Perfect |
| Flower Shape: | Zygomorphic (bilaterally symmetrical) |
| Flower # of Parts: | 2 |
| Flower Color: | Yellow |
| Growth Habit: | Forb |
| Leaf Arrangement: | Alternate |
| Leaf Type: | Pinnate Compound |
| Leaf Shape: | Oval (widest at middle) |
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| Leaf Margin: | Lobed |
| Leaf Toothing: | |
| Stem Surface: | Glabrous (smooth) |
| Trunk/Bark: | N/A |
| Armature: | None |
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| Habitat: | Forest |
| Distribution: | BONAP Distribution Map |
| Status (State): | Not Listed |
| Status (Federal): | Not Listed |
| ID Tips: | This species can be difficult to distinguish from Dicentra without flowers. |
| Gee Whiz: | Pronounce Cor-e-dal-is or Co-rid-a-lis. |
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| More Info: | Illinois Wildflowers Search |