Family | PAPAVERACEAE |
Genus species | Corydalis polygalina Hook.f. & Thomson sect. Trachycarpae |
Synonyms | Capnoides polygalina (Hook.f. & Thomson) Kuntze |
Corydalis graminea Prain | |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 3100-5100m |
Description | stem leaves 2-4, subsessile, ovate, paripinnate, segments 4-6 pairs, linear, remote, entire, 2-3cm, flowers 8-15, 14-16mm long, in raceme 3-4cm long |
Size | 10-40cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | |
Type | tuberous perennial |
Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | seed in winter, uncovered, light, germ. 3-12 months, 10-16°C division of resting tubers |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
China (Tibet ) 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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