Dicentra formosa ‘Langtrees’
Western bleeding heart
Kingdom | Plantae | Plants, but not fungi, lichens, or algae |
Subkingdom | Tracheobionta | Vascular plants—plants with a “circulatory system” for delivering water and nutrients |
Division | Magnoliophyta | Flowering plants, also known as angiosperms |
Class | Magnoliopsida | Dicotyledons—plants with two initial seed leaves |
Subclass | Magnoliidae | Includes magnolias, nutmeg, bay laurel, cinnamon, avocado, black pepper, and many others |
Order | Papaverales | A group that includes buttercups and other poisonous plants |
Family | Fumariaceae | Fumitory, fumewort, or bleeding-heart family |
Genus | Dicentra | From the Greek dis, “twice,” and centron, “spur,” meaning “twice-spurred,” in reference to the flower shape |
Species | formosa | Finely formed, handsome, beautiful |
Cultivar | ‘Langtrees’ | |
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Dicentra formosa ‘Langtrees’ description by Thomas H. Kent, last updated 25 May 2020.
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