Family | PAPAVERACEAE |
Genus species | Corydalis tibetoalpina C.Y.Wu & T.Y.Shu sect. Latiflorae |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 5000-5400m |
Description | glabrous, glaucous, lower leaves numerous, petiolate, vaginate, oblong, bipinnate, ultimate segments imbricate, obovate, carnose, flowers 3-6 in compact raceme |
Size | 4-7cm |
Color | pale yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | carpet |
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 in early spring; cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
China (Tibet ) Asia-Tropical Indian Subcontinent (West Himalaya) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | PAPAVERACEAE
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