Fern-leaved Corydalis - Corydalis cheilanthifolia
Usually grows to between 20 and 30cm high, with dense yellow flower spikes and fern like leaves which sometimes have a bronze tinge.
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Walls or disturbed ground. Sometimes found as an escape from cultivation and close to habitation.
Flowering in spring and summer.
Perennial.
Widespread, but very occasional records in England.
Rarely recorded in Leicestershire and Rutland.
Andy's Rutland
Exton Road-Empingham
24 March 2021
Andy's Rutland
Exton Road-Empingham
24 March 2021
Andy's Rutland
Exton Road-Empingham
24 March 2021
Andy's Rutland
Exton Road-Empingham
24 March 2021
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- Fern-leaved Corydalis
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- Records on NatureSpot:
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- First record:
- 24/03/2021 (Dejardin, Andrew)
- Last record:
- 13/03/2024 (Dejardin, Andrew)
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