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Fumaria muralis Koch, 1845

Common names

  • 🇬🇧 Common Ramping-fumitory
  • 🇫🇷 Fumeterre des remparts

Taxonomy

  • Kingdom: Plantae
  • Clade: Tracheophytes
  • Clade: Angiosperms
  • Clade: Eudicots
  • Order: Ranunculales
  • Family: Papaveraceae
  • Subfamily: Fumarioideae
  • Tribe: Fumariieae
  • Genus: Fumaria
  • Species: Fumaria muralis

Presence

Present.

Conservation status

  • Red List (Metropolitan France): LC Least Concern

Notes

Possible confusion with F. densiflora DC., 1813, whose flowers are shorter (8-9 mm), while those of F. muralis are longer (9-12 mm).

Possible confusion with F. officinalis L., 1753, whose flowers have sepals narrower than the corolla, while those of F. muralis have sepals wider than the corolla.

The following infraspecific taxa are accepted:

  • F. muralis subsp. boraei (Jord.) Pugsley, 1902;
  • F. muralis subsp. muralis Koch, 1845, P.

Photographs

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Fumaria muralis
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Fumaria muralis
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Fumaria muralis
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Fumaria muralis - Leaves

Sources

  • Tison, J.M., & de Foucault, B. (2014). Flora Gallica : Flore de France (p. 875). Biotope.