Family | PAPAVERACEAE |
Genus species | Corydalis crassifolia Royle sect. Oocapnos |
Synonyms | Corydalis crasissima Jacquem. ex Cambess. |
Corydalis physocarpa Cambess. | |
Cysticorydalis crassifolia (Royle) Fedde | |
Habitat | screes and moraines |
Altitude | 3500-4500m |
Description | rootstock thick and woody, stems reddish, leaves carnose, orbiculate to reniform, simple to trilobate, rounded dentate, flowers in short dense raceme, purple variegate |
Size | 10-20cm |
Color | white, yellowish |
Bloom | spring |
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 cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
China (Tibet ) 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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