| Family | RANUNCULACEAE |
| Genus species | Coptis teeta Wall. |
| Bibliography | Trans. Med. Phys. Soc. Calcutta 8: 87 (1836) |
| Native Range | sc. China to e. Himalaya and n. Indo-China |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | thickets and woods |
| Altitude | 1500-2300m |
| Description | leaves long petiolate, ovate-triangular, trisect, abaxially glabrous, lateral segments ovate, unevenly pinnate, middle segment ovate-rhombic, pinnate, flowers 3-5 |
| Size | 15-25cm |
| Color | greenish yellow |
| Bloom | spring |
| Ca | |
| Type | perennial |
| Cultivation | cold, shady site with a humous, moist soil alpine house, moist, humous soil, shade |
| Propagation | fresh seed, germ. 3-12 months, 13-16°C division in early spring |
| Synonyms | Coptis teetoides C.Y.Cheng Helleborus teeta (Wall.) Baill. |
| Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 36 China (CHC China South-Central, CHT Tibet) 4 Asia-Tropical 40 Indian Subcontinent (EHM East Himalaya) 41 Indo-China (MYA Myanmar, VIE Vietnam) |