Subspecies
Dicentra formosa oregona (Oregon bleeding heart)
Dicentra formosa oregona. Photo: (c) Bobby Valentine, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Dicentra formosa (western, wild or Pacific bleeding heart) is a flowering plant with fern-like leaves and an inflorescence of drooping pink, purple, yellow or cream flowers native to the Pacific Coast of North America.
- Humboldt Life
- Kingdom: Plantae (Plants)
- Phylum: Tracheophyta (Vascular plants)
- Subphylum: Angiospermae (Flowering plants)
- Class: Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
- Order: Ranunculales (Buttercups, poppies, and allies)
- Family: Papaveraceae (Poppy family)
- Subfamily: Fumarioideae
- Tribe: Corydaleae
- Genus: Dicentra (Bleedinghearts)
- Species: Dicentra formosa (Pacific bleeding heart)
- Subspecies: Dicentra formosa oregona (Oregon bleeding heart)
- Species: Dicentra formosa (Pacific bleeding heart)
- Genus: Dicentra (Bleedinghearts)
- Tribe: Corydaleae
- Subfamily: Fumarioideae
- Family: Papaveraceae (Poppy family)
- Order: Ranunculales (Buttercups, poppies, and allies)
- Class: Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
- Subphylum: Angiospermae (Flowering plants)
- Phylum: Tracheophyta (Vascular plants)
- Kingdom: Plantae (Plants)

