| Family | PAPAVERACEAE |
| Genus species | Corydalis heterocentra Diels sect. Elatae |
| Bibliography | Notes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh 5: 255 (1912) |
| Native Range | sc. China (Yunnan) |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | grassland and thickets |
| Altitude | 2700-3300m |
| Description | basal leaves long petiolate, triternate-lobate, ultimate segments oblanceolate-oblong, rounded, with black-brown apex, flowers numerous in dense raceme |
| Size | 25-40cm |
| Color | blue, purplish red |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | perennial |
| Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, rich, drained 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 | 3 Asia-Temperate 36 China (CHC China South-Central) |