| Family | PAPAVERACEAE |
| Genus species | Corydalis schelesnowiana Regel & Schmalh. sect. Strictae |
| Synonyms | Capnoides schelesnowiana (Regel & Schmalh.) Kuntze |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Altitude | 1000-3000m |
| Description | glabrous, grey-green, basal leaves pinnate, with 3-4 pairs lateral segments and the single terminal, stem leaves trisect, flowers in raceme, small, 5-10mm long |
| Size | 15-25cm |
| Color | yellow, golden yellow |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | tuberous perennial |
| Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer |
| Propagation | seed in winter, uncovered, light, germ. 3-12 months, 10-16°C division of resting tubers |
| Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Middle Asia (Kirgizistan , Tadzhikistan , Uzbekistan ) Asia-Tropical Indian Subcontinent (Pakistan , West Himalaya) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | PAPAVERACEAE
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