
Fumitory subfamily
Fumarioideae
Fumarioideae is a subfamily of the family Papaveraceae (the poppy family). It was formerly treated as a separate family, the Fumariaceae (the fumitory, fumewort or bleeding-heart family). It consists of about 575 species of herbaceous plants in 20 genera, native to the Northern Hemisphere and South Africa. The largest genus is Corydalis (with 470 species).
9 branches of this subfamily, most-observed first

Corydaleae
tribeCorydaleae

Dicentreae
tribeDicentreae

Fumarieae
tribeFumarieae

Lamprocapneae
tribeLamprocapneae

Capnoideae
tribeCapnoideae
Ehrendorferieae
tribeEhrendorferieae

Adlumieae
tribeAdlumieae

Dactylicapneae
tribeDactylicapneae
Ichtyoselmideae
tribeIchtyoselmideae
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 868775.