| Family | PAPAVERACEAE |
| Genus species | Corydalis chionophila Czerniak. sect. Leonticoides |
| Bibliography | Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 27: 268 (1930) |
| Native Range | s. Turkmenistan to n. Iran |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Description | tubers slightly flattened, leaves glaucous, subsessile, ternate, segments shortly petiolate, pinnate, raceme 3-8-flowered, flowers 1-2cm long, spur thin, ascendent |
| Size | 10-15cm |
| Color | white |
| Bloom | spring |
| Ca | |
| Type | tuberous perennial |
| Cultivation | sunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in winter, uncovered, light, germ. 3-12 months, 10-16°C division of resting tubers |
| Synonyms | Pistolochia chionophila (Czerniak.) Soják |
| Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 32 Middle Asia (TKM Turkmenistan) 34 Western Asia (AFG Afghanistan, IRN Iran) |