Family | PAPAVERACEAE |
Genus species | Corydalis jigmei C.E.C.Fisch. & Kaul sect. Oreocapnos |
Habitat | grassland and scree |
Altitude | 4300-5300m |
Description | basal leaves petiolate, orbiculate, carnose, biternate, ultimate segments oblong, acuminate, stem leaves absent, flowers 2-4, ca. 12mm, in raceme 1-2cm long, spur 4mm |
Size | 4-12cm |
Color | clear blue |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | gravelly, humous, moist, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous, gravelly soil, semi-shade |
Propagation | seed in winter, uncovered, light, germ. 3-12 months, 10-16°C division in early spring; cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
China (Tibet ) Asia-Tropical Indian Subcontinent (East Himalaya , Nepal) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | PAPAVERACEAE
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