| Family | PAPAVERACEAE |
| Genus species | Corydalis melanochlora Maxim. sect. Oreocapnos |
| Synonyms | Corydalis binderae Fedde |
| Corydalis pulchella Fedde | |
| Corydalis roseotincta C.Y.Wu & H.Chuang | |
| Habitat | scree and moraines |
| Altitude | 4000-5000m |
| Description | glabrous, basal leaves long petiolate, ovate, ternate, ultimate segments lanceolate or broadly linear, flowers 4-8, 20-25mm, in dense raceme, spur cylindrical, ca. 15mm long |
| Size | 3-8cm |
| Color | blue, white |
| 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 division in early spring; cuttings in late summer |
| Territory |
Asia-Temperate
China (China South-Central , China North-Central , Qinghai , Tibet) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | PAPAVERACEAE
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