Family | PAPAVERACEAE |
Genus species | Corydalis ledebouriana Kar. & Kir. sect. Leonticoides |
Bibliography | Bull. Soc. Imp. Naturalistes Moscou 14: 377 (1841) |
Native Range | Central Asia to nw. Xinjiang and Pakistan |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | thickets and woods |
Altitude | 1000-3000m |
Description | leaves sessile, bi- or triternate, ultimate segments very unevenly large, broadly ovate to elliptic, entire, mucronate, raceme longer than leaves, 4-10-flowered |
Size | 10-25cm |
Color | pink, purple, white |
Bloom | spring, early summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuberous perennial |
Cultivation | cold, shady site with a humous, moist soil alpine house, moist, humous soil, shade |
Propagation | seed in winter, uncovered, light, germ. 3-12 months, 10-16°C division of resting tubers |
Synonyms | Corydalis cabulica Gillii Corydalis cyrtocentra Prain Corydalis diphylla var. cyrtocentra (Prain) Jafri Pistolochia cabulica (Gilli) Holub Pistolochia ledebouriana (Kar. & Kir.) Soják |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 32 Middle Asia (KAZ Kazakhstan, KGZ Kirgizistan, TZK Tadzhikistan, UZB Uzbekistan) 34 Western Asia (AFG Afghanistan) 36 China (CHX Xinjiang) 4 Asia-Tropical 40 Indian Subcontinent (PAK Pakistan) |