Family | PAPAVERACEAE |
Genus species | Corydalis pachypoda (Franch.) Hand.-Mazz. sect. Chrysocapnos |
Bibliography | Symb. Sin. 7: 347 (1931) |
Native Range | sc. China (nw. Yunnan) |
Primary Biome | Subalpine |
Habitat | rocks |
Altitude | 3000-4700m |
Description | basal leaves numerous, petiolate, oblong, pinnatisect, segments 3-5 pairs, sessile, pinnate, lobes obovate, 5mm, flowers 5-10, remote, 18-22mm long, in raceme |
Size | 5-15cm |
Color | yellow, orange |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | + |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained 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 tibetica var. pachypoda Franch. |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 36 China (CHC China South-Central) |