Family | PAPAVERACEAE |
Genus species | Corydalis rupestris Kotschy ex Boiss. sect. Strictae |
Synonyms | Capnoides rupestris (Kotschy ex Boiss.) Kuntze |
Habitat | rocks |
Altitude | 2000-3000m |
Description | glabrous, grey-green, leaves narrow, elongate, bipinnatisect, ultimate segments small, ovate-oblong, obtuse, raceme 5-10-flowered, flowers 15-20mm, spur short |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | bright 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
Western Asia (Afghanistan , Iran ) Asia-Tropical Indian Subcontinent (Pakistan) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | PAPAVERACEAE
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