Common name
English: Yellow corydalis
German: Gelber Lerchensporn
Classification
Kingdom: Plantae (2659)
Phylum: Tracheophyta (2572)
Class: Magnoliopsida (2167)
Order: Ranunculales (74)
Family: Papaveraceae (16)(family description)
Genus: Pseudofumaria (2)
Epithet: lutea (L.) Borkh. (6)
Synonyms: Borckhausenia lutea (L.) G.Gaertn., B.Mey. & Scherb., Capnoides albida Bernh. ex Steud., Capnoides lutea (L.) Gaertn., Corydalis capnoides (L.) DC., Corydalis lutea (L.) DC., Fumaria lutea L., Fumaria tetragona Stokes, Neckeria lutea (L.) Neck., Pseudo-fumaria lutea (L.) Borckh.
lutea => distinct yellow, a full yellow
tetragona => four-angled, square
Characteristics
Climate: temperate
Habit: herb
Flower colour: yellow