| Family | PAPAVERACEAE |
| Genus species | Corydalis curviflora Maxim. ex Hemsl. sect. Rapiferae |
| Synonyms | Capnoides curviflora (Maxim. ex Hemsl.) Kuntze |
| Habitat | grassland and thickets |
| Altitude | 2400-4600m |
| Description | glabrous, basal leaves petiolate, orbiculate or reniform, segments 3, pinnatisect, stem leaves sessile, palmatisect, flowers 10-15 in dense raceme, spur cylindrical, 5mm long |
| Size | 7-20cm |
| Color | clear light blue |
| Bloom | spring |
| Ca | |
| Type | tuft |
| Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, rich, drained 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 , Inner Mongolia , China North-Central , Qinghai) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | PAPAVERACEAE
curviflora rosthornii Fedde, Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 12: 406 (1913)
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