Dicentra canadensis
Squirrel Corn, Squirrel Corn
Other regional names: Turkey Corn
- Turkey Corn
Also known as: Bicuculla canadensis (Goldie) Millsp. +5 more
- Bicuculla canadensis (Goldie) Millsp.
- Bikukulla canadensis (Goldie) Druce
- Capnorchis canadensis (Goldie) Kuntze
- Corydalis canadensis Goldie
- Diclytra canadensis G.Don
- Dielytra canadensis (Goldie) G.Don
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Papaveraceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Indigenous to North America, Dicentra canadensis (commonly known as Squirrel Corn) is a herbaceous perennial belonging to the Papaveraceae family. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Eastern Canada, North-Central U.S.A., Northeastern U.S.A., Southeastern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Connecticut, District of Columbia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Ontario, Pennsylvania, Québec, Tennessee, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia, Wisconsin