| Family | PAPAVERACEAE |
| Genus species | Corydalis appendiculata Hand.-Mazz. sect. Rapiferae |
| Bibliography | Symb. Sin. 7: 349 (1931) |
| Native Range | sc. China |
| Primary Biome | Subalpine |
| Habitat | grassland |
| Altitude | 2700-4100m |
| Description | glabrous, basal leaves thinly petiolate, orbiculate, biternate-lobate, segments obovate, 5-10mm, obtuse, mucronate, flowers numerous in lax raceme, 4-10cm long |
| Size | 10-30cm |
| Color | bright blue |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | + |
| Type | perennial |
| Cultivation | humous, moist, but in winter drier, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous soil, shading in summer |
| Propagation | seed in winter, uncovered, light, germ. 3-12 months, 10-16°C division in early spring; cuttings in late summer |
| Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 36 China (CHC China South-Central) |