Family | PAPAVERACEAE |
Genus species | Corydalis crista-galli Maxim. sect. Flaccidae |
Bibliography | Fl. Tangut.: 47 (1889) |
Native Range | sw. Qinghai |
Primary Biome | Subalpine |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 4300-4600m |
Description | basal leaves pinnatisect, segments 2-4 pairs, cordate-oval, irregularly 3-partite, stem leaves similar, smaller, flowers numerous, 20-25mm, in dense raceme, spur cylindrical |
Size | 10-26cm |
Color | yellowish white |
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 division in early spring; cuttings in late summer |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 36 China (CHQ Qinghai) |