| Family | PAPAVERACEAE |
| Genus species | Corydalis tibetica Hook.f. & Thomson sect. Chrysocapnos |
| Bibliography | Fl. Ind. 1: 265 (1855) |
| Native Range | w. China to w. Himalaya |
| Primary Biome | Subalpine |
| Habitat | grassland |
| Altitude | 4500-5600m |
| Description | basal leaves numerous, petiolate, lanceolate, bipinnatisect, ultimate segments lanceolate, 2-4mm, flowers 5-6, ca. 16mm long, in corymbose raceme, spur cylindrical |
| Size | 5-20cm |
| Color | yellow |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | perennial |
| Cultivation | humous, moist, but in winter drier, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous 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 |
| Synonyms | Capnoides tibetica (Hook.f. & Thomson) Kuntze Corydalis pseudocrithmifolia Jafri |
| Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 36 China (CHT Tibet, CHX Xinjiang) 4 Asia-Tropical 40 Indian Subcontinent (WHM West Himalaya) |