Family | PAPAVERACEAE |
Genus species | Corydalis stracheyi Duthie ex Prain sect. Latiflorae |
Bibliography | J. Asiat. Soc. Bengal, Pt. 2, Nat. Hist. 65: 37 (1896) |
Native Range | s. Tibet to Himalaya and n. Myanmar |
Primary Biome | Subalpine |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 2400-5000m |
Description | basal leaves long petiolate, bi- or tripinnate, ultimate segments small, narrowly oblong or linear, flowers 15mm in lax, many flowered raceme, spur obtuse |
Size | 20-40cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | spring |
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 | Corydalis nana var. jacquemontii Fedde Corydalis purpureocalcarata C.Y.Wu & T.Y.Shu |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 36 China (CHC China South-Central, CHT Tibet) 4 Asia-Tropical 40 Indian Subcontinent (EHM East Himalaya, NEP Nepal, WHM West Himalaya) 41 Indo-China (MYA Myanmar) |