| Accepted name: |
Capnoides sempervirens (L.) Borck. |
| Synonym(s): |
-Corydalis sempervirens (L.) Pers.
-Corydalis glauca Pursh
-Fumaria sempervirens L.
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| English names: |
Pale Corydalis
Harlequin-flower
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| French names: |
Corydale toujours verte
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| Classification: |
Kingdom: Plantae
Divison: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Papaverales
Family: Fumariaceae
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| OPL Code: |
HCAPSE
(to track OPL, Newmaster et al. 1998) |
| Lifeform: |
2 |
| Lifecycle: |
B |
| Source database: |
FOIBIS, June 2005-2012 |
| Floristic Affinities: |
- |
| Distribution: |
-
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| Ecosystem: |
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| Microhabitat: |
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| Ethnobotanical Notes: |
The root is bitter and ASTRINGENT and used as an ANTHELMINTIC and EMMENAGOGUE. It contains the ALKALOIDS: protopine, cryptopine, 1-adlumine, biscuculline, capnoidine(*4). |
| Key Characters: |
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