Sierra Bleeding Heart

Description

Dicentra nevadensis (Sierra bleeding heart or Tulare County bleeding heart) is a perennial plant native to gravelly outcroppings in the Sierra Nevada peaks of Tulare and Fresno Counties, endemic to central eastern California. It is sometimes treated as a subspecies of Dicentra formosa (Pacific bleeding heart). The plant is found at elevations of 1,600-3,700 metres (5,200-12,100 ft).