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Sonoran Desert Fumeworts

Perennial or annual herbs. Flower bilaterally symmetrical. Leaves dissected into narrow lobes.

Scrambled Eggs

Corydalis aurea

    

    

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Low herb with yellow, bilaterally symmetrical flowers with spur from base of corolla. Leaves glabrous and finely dissected. Blooms early spring in damp soil.    Detailed Description

    


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