Corydalis aurea

This variable species occurs in a surprising array of habitats, from moist canyons on the Mogollon Rim to low open flats in the Aden lava flows southwest of Las Cruces.

Plant habit in Whitewater Canyon, Catron Co., New Mexico, 26 Dec 2004.



A flower on the west side of the Organ Mountains, Doña Ana County, 23 Apr 2004.



Immature fruit in Whitewater Canyon, Catron County, New Mexico, 26 Dec 2004.



Plant habit, Dos Cabezas Mountains near Mascot Canyon, Cochise County, Arizona, 11 Mar 2007.



An inflorescence near the trailhead to Achenbach Canyon, west side of the Organ Mountains, Doña Ana County, New Mexico, 13 Mar 2010.

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