| Family | PAPAVERACEAE |
| Genus species | Corydalis diphylla Wall. sect. Leonticoides |
| Synonyms | Corydalis hamiltonii G.Don |
| Corydalis longipes D.Don | |
| Corydalis pauciflora Edgew. | |
| Habitat | thickets and woods |
| Altitude | 2000-3000m |
| Description | leaves pinnate with 5cm long, thin petiole, flowers with long, tubular spur, in mouth dark purple-rose, inside white, tubers small, spherical, corky |
| Size | 10-15cm |
| Color | purple, orange yellow |
| Bloom | spring |
| Ca | |
| Type | tuberous perennial |
| Cultivation | cold, shady site with a humous, moist soil alpine house, moist, humous soil, shade |
| Propagation | seed in winter, uncovered, light, germ. 3-12 months, 10-16°C division of resting tubers |
| Territory |
Asia-Tropical
Indian Subcontinent (Nepal , Pakistan , West Himalaya) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | PAPAVERACEAE
diphylla murreeana (Jafri) Lidén, Willdenowia 26(1-2): 30 (1996)
iphylla occidentalis Lidén, ibid.
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