| Family | PAPAVERACEAE |
| Genus species | Corydalis mucronipetala (C.Y.Wu & H.Chuang) Lidén & Z.Y.Su sect. Elatae |
| Habitat | screes |
| Altitude | 2800-3800m |
| Description | lower leaves petiolate, glaucous, broadly ovate, biternate, ultimate segments obovate, obtuse, stem leaves similar, sessile, flowers 5-16 in compact raceme, spur short, wide |
| Size | 10-26cm |
| Color | clear azure blue |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | tuft |
| Cultivation | gravelly, humous, moist, sunny site alpine house, moist, humous, gravelly soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in winter, uncovered, light, germ. 3-12 months, 10-16°C division in early spring; cuttings in late summer |
| Territory |
Asia-Temperate
China (China South-Central) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | PAPAVERACEAE
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