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Corydalis decumbens (Thunb.) Pers. sect. Diplotuber 
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FamilyPAPAVERACEAE
Genus speciesCorydalis decumbens (Thunb.) Pers. sect. Diplotuber
BibliographySyn. Pl. 2: 269 (1806)
Native Rangec. & s. China, Korea, c. & s. Japan to Taiwan
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatgrassland
Altitude0-300m
Descriptiontufted, stems erect, leaves long petiolate, very partite, glaucous, frondose, flowers few, with horizontal spur
Size10-25cm
Colorwhite, pale rose
Bloomspring
Ca
Typetuberous perennial
Cultivationmesic, slightly humous, sunny site
alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in winter, uncovered, light, germ. 3-12 months, 10-16°C
division of resting tubers
SynonymsCapnoides decumbens (Thunb.) Kuntze
Corydalis amabilis Migo
Corydalis decumbens f. albescens (Takeda) Ohwi
Corydalis decumbens var. zhujiensis Z.H.Chen & G.Y.Lin
Corydalis eduloides Fedde
Corydalis edulioides var. haimensis Fedde
Corydalis gracilipes S.Moore
Corydalis kelungensis Hayata
Fumaria bulbosa Thunb.
Fumaria decumbens Thunb.
Pistolochia decumbens (Thunb.) Holub
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     36 China (CHC China South-Central, CHN China North-Central, CHS China Southeast)
     38 Eastern Asia (JAP Japan, KOR Korea, NNS Nansei-shoto, TAI Taiwan)
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