Corydalis aurea
Golden Corydalis
Upper Stamen Bundle
Hudson Bay Regional Park
11-June-2009
The flower of this species has two outer (upper and lower) petals and two inner (lateral) petals. The upper petal is spurred while the lower petal is not. The stamens are grouped into two stamen bundles, one above the ovary and one below. Each stamen bundle contains three stamens with connate filaments. This is the upper stamen bundle, attached to the upper, spurred petal.
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