Bleeding-Heart vs Squirrel Corn

Dicentra formosa compared with Dicentra canadensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bleeding-Heart	Squirrel Corn
Kingdom same	Plantae (plantas)	Plantae (plantas)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order same	Ranunculales (Ranunculales)	Ranunculales (Ranunculales)
Family same	Papaveraceae	Papaveraceae
Genus same	Dicentra	Dicentra
Species	Dicentra formosa	Dicentra canadensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Bleeding-Heart and Squirrel Corn share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Dicentra.

Conservation Status

Bleeding-Heart

NE — Not Evaluated

Squirrel Corn

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bleeding-Heart	Squirrel Corn
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bleeding-Heart

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found across Europe (10 countries) and North America (United States).

Squirrel Corn

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

Bleeding-Heart

The Bleeding-Heart (Dicentra formosa) is a species in the genus Dicentra. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇺🇸 United States