Vascular Plants of the Gila Wilderness

Presented in Association with the
Western New Mexico University Department of Natural Sciences

Fumariaceae
(Fumitory Family, Bleeding Heart Family)

The Fumariaceae have irregular flowers with 2 sepals and 4 petals. The leaves are divided or lobed. Corydalis aurea is the only representative in the Gila National Forest.

Corydalis aurea subsp. occidentalis (Golden Smoke, Scrambled Eggs)

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