Family | PAPAVERACEAE |
Genus species | Corydalis stricta Stephan ex DC. sect. Strictae |
Bibliography | Syst. Nat. 2: 123 (1821) |
Native Range | sw. Siberia to w. & c. China and Himalaya |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocks and scree |
Altitude | 1800-5400m |
Description | leaves glaucous, long petiolate, oblong, 2-10cm long, bipinnatisect, ultimate segments small, linear, obtuse, raceme 2-7cm, flowers 13-18mm long, spur 2-3mm, obtuse |
Size | 20-60cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | spring |
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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 | Capnoides stricta (Stephan ex DC.) Kuntze Corydalis astragalina Hook.f. & Thomson Corydalis osmastonii Fedde Corydalis schlagintweitii Fedde Corydalis stricta ssp. holosepala Michaljova Corydalis stricta var. potaninii Fedde Corydalis stricta ssp. spathosepala Michaljova |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 30 Siberia (ALT Altay, TVA Tuva) 32 Middle Asia (KAZ Kazakhstan, KGZ Kirgizistan, TZK Tadzhikistan) 36 China (CHC China South-Central, CHN China North-Central, CHQ Qinghai, CHT Tibet, CHX Xinjiang) 37 Mongolia 4 Asia-Tropical 40 Indian Subcontinent (NEP Nepal, WHM West Himalaya) |