Family | PAPAVERACEAE |
Genus species | Corydalis pulchella Aitch. & Hemsl. |
Synonyms | Capnoides pulchella (Aitch. & Hemsl.) Kuntze |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 2500-3300m |
Description | glabrous, grey-green, leaves bi- or tripinnate, ultimate segments very narrow, linear, acute, flowers in terminal raceme amongst leaves, corolla 12-18mm long |
Size | 15-25cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
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
Western Asia (Afghanistan) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | PAPAVERACEAE
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