| Taxon | Dicentra formosa |
| group | Eudicots |
| Family | Papaveraceae |
| Family common name(s) | poppy; poppywort; poppyworts, amapola |
| Genus common name(s) | dicentra; bleeding-heart; bleeding heart; bleedingheart; bleeding-hearts; bleeding hearts; bleedinghearts; bleedin' heart; bleedin heart; Dutchman's-breeches; Dutchman's breeches; Dutchmansbreeches; breeches flowers; breeches-flower; breeches flower; squirrel corn; turkey corn |
| Species common name(s) | Pacific dicentra; Pacific bleeding-heart; Pacific bleeding heart; Pacific bleedingheart; Pacific bleeding-hearts; Pacific bleeding hearts; Pacific bleedinghearts; Pacific wild bleeding heart; western dicentra; western bleeding-heart; western bleeding heart; western bleedingheart; western bleeding-hearts; western bleeding hearts; western bleedinghearts; western bleedin' heart; western bleedin heart; western wild bleeding heart |
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| Common name(s) specific to synonym; taxon noted in brackets | Oregon dicentra [subsp. oregana]; Oregon bleeding-heart [subsp. oregana]; Oregon bleeding heart [subsp. oregana]; Oregon bleedingheart [subsp. oregana]; Oregon bleedinghearts [subsp. oregana] |
| Common name(s) generally applied to other taxa or multiple taxa | wild bleeding-heart, wild bleeding heart are applied to multiple Dicentra taxa; staggerweed, stagger-weed, stagger weed, colic-weed, colic weed, colicweed are applied to taxa in multiple families |
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| Notes | Pacific, Dutchman are proper names, so upper case preferable |
| Synonymy: The Jepson Manual (1993), FNA, PLANTS, etc | Fumariaceae; subsp. formosa; subsp. oregana (Eastw.) Munz; Dicentra oregana Eastw. |
