Family | PAPAVERACEAE |
Genus species | Corydalis sikkimensis (Prain) Fedde |
Habitat | screes and moraines |
Altitude | 4000-5000m |
Description | glabrous, basal leaves bi- or tripinnatisect, with 4-5 lateral segments and the single terminal, ultimate segments linear, flowers 10-15 in raceme, corolla 15-18mm long |
Size | 10-25cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | summer |
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 division in early spring; cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Asia-Tropical
Indian Subcontinent (East Himalaya , Nepal) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | PAPAVERACEAE
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