| Family | PAPAVERACEAE |
| Genus species | Corydalis potaninii Maxim. sect. Flaccidae |
| Bibliography | Fl. Tangut.: 48 (1889) |
| Native Range | c. China to e. Qinghai |
| Primary Biome | Subalpine |
| Habitat | grassland |
| Altitude | 2500-4000m |
| Description | basal leaves petiolate, pinnatisect, ultimate segments oval or lanceolate, mucronate, stem leaves similar, smaller, flowers numerous, ca. 23mm long, in short, dense raceme |
| Size | 25-50cm |
| Color | yellow, white |
| 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 |
| Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 36 China (CHC China South-Central, CHN China North-Central, CHQ Qinghai) |