Family | PAPAVERACEAE |
Genus species | Corydalis mucronipetala (C.Y.Wu & H.Chuang) Lidén & Z.Y.Su sect. Elatae |
Bibliography | Novon 17: 485 (2007) |
Native Range | sc. China (Sichuan) |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | scree |
Altitude | 2800-3800m |
Description | lower leaves petiolate, glaucous, broadly ovate, biternate, ultimate segments obovate, obtuse, stem leaves similar, sessile, flowers 5-16 in compact raceme, spur short, wide |
Size | 10-26cm |
Color | clear azure blue |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | gravelly, humous, moist, sunny site alpine house, moist, humous, gravelly soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in winter, uncovered, light, germ. 3-12 months, 10-16°C division in early spring; cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Corydalis flexuosa var. mucronipetala C.Y.Wu & H.Chuang Corydalis flexuosa ssp. mucronipetala (C.Y.Wu & H.Chuang) C.Y.Wu |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 36 China (CHC China South-Central) |