Family | PAPAVERACEAE |
Genus species | Corydalis swatensis Kitam. sect. Chrysocapnos |
Bibliography | Acta Phytotax. Geobot. 19: 97 (1963´) |
Native Range | e. Afghanistan to w. Himalaya |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | grassland |
Description | glaucous, basal leaves bipinnate, long petiolate, ultimate segments incised or lobate, 1-2cm, flowers 10-25 in compact raceme, corolla 20-25mm long |
Size | 20-25cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in winter, uncovered, light, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Corydalis govaniana var. swatensis (Kitam.) Jafri |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 34 Western Asia (AFG Afghanistan) 4 Asia-Tropical 40 Indian Subcontinent (PAK Pakistan, WHM West Himalaya) |