Family | PAPAVERACEAE |
Genus species | Corydalis praecipitorum C.Y.Wu, Z.Y.Su & Lidén sect. Flaccidae |
Bibliography | Edinburgh J. Bot. 54: 83 (1997) |
Native Range | nc. China (s. Gansu) |
Primary Biome | Subalpine |
Habitat | rocks |
Altitude | 3400-3500m |
Description | taproot, basal leaves numerous, petiolate, oblong, pinnatisect, ultimate segments trifid, mucronate, stem leaves similar, flowers erect, 7-9, 2cm, in raceme |
Size | 10-26cm |
Color | red-purple |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | + |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | seed in winter, uncovered, light, germ. 3-12 months, 10-16°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 36 China (CHN China North-Central) |