Skye Flora

Yellow Corydalis


Corydalis lutea

 

Corydalis lutea

Photo © Carl Farmer
(13 Sep 2003 Musselburgh)

Rare on walls, a garden escape.

Flowers 12-18 mm long

Skye ID: Flowers like narrow yellow tubes, leaves much divided.  Both flowers and leaves are similar to other Corydalis and Fumaria species, which see, but only this one has yellow flowers.

Other features: Does not have tendrils like Climbing Corydalis

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