Family | PAPAVERACEAE |
Genus species | Corydalis petrophila Franch. sect. Priapos |
Bibliography | Pl. Delavay.: 47 (1889) |
Native Range | sc. China to e. Tibet |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocks |
Altitude | 1600-3200m |
Description | grey-green, stem leaves petiolate, deltate or broadly oval, biternate, ultimate segments ovate, incised serrate, flowers 5-9, 22-25mm long, in dense raceme |
Size | 10-45cm |
Color | white, purple |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | sunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in winter, uncovered, light, germ. 3-12 months, 10-16°C division in early spring; cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Corydalis rockii Fedde Corydalis trigibbosa H.Chuang |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 36 China (CHC China South-Central, CHT Tibet) |