| Family | PAPAVERACEAE |
| Genus species | Corydalis crispa Prain sect. Radicosae |
| Bibliography | J. Asiat. Soc. Bengal, Pt. 2. Nat. Hist. 65: 30 (1896) |
| Native Range | c. & s. Tibet to e. Himalaya |
| Primary Biome | Subalpine |
| Habitat | grassland |
| Altitude | 3000-5000m |
| Description | taproot, basal leaves numerous, long petiolate, ovate, triternate, stem leaves narrowly ovate, ternate-lobate, flowers numerous, 10-13mm long, in dense raceme |
| Size | 20-50cm |
| Color | golden 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 cuttings in late summer |
| Synonyms | Corydalis bowes-lyonii D.G.Long Corydalis crispa var. setulosa C.Y.Wu & H.Chuang Corydalis crispa var. waltonii Fedde Corydalis stracheyioides Fedde |
| Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 36 China (CHT Tibet) 4 Asia-Tropical 40 Indian Subcontinent (EHM East Himalaya) |