| Family | PAPAVERACEAE |
| Genus species | Corydalis trachycarpa Maxim. sect. Trachycarpae |
| Bibliography | Bull. Acad. Imp. Sci. Saint-Pétersbourg, sér. 3. 24: 27 (1877) |
| Native Range | c. China to ne. Tibet |
| Primary Biome | Subalpine |
| Habitat | grassland |
| Altitude | 3500-5200m |
| Description | basal leaves petiolate, broadly ovate, 2-3-pinnate, ultimate segments narrowly oblanceolate, mucronulate, flowers numerous in dense raceme, spur conical, acute |
| Size | 7-20cm |
| Color | white, purple |
| Bloom | spring |
| 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 |
| Synonyms | Capnoides trachycarpa (Maxim.) Kuntze Corydalis alpigena C.Y.Wu & H.Chuang Corydalis calcicola var. szechuanica Fedde Corydalis deflexi-calcarata C.Y.Wu Corydalis leucostachya C.Y.Wu & H.Chuang Corydalis octocornuta C.Y.Wu Corydalis trachycarpa var. leucostachya (C.Y.Wu & H.Chuang) C.Y.Wu Corydalis trachycarpa var. nana C.Y.Wu & H.Chuang Corydalis trachycarpa var. octocornuta (C.Y.Wu) C.Y.Wu |
| Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 36 China (CHC China South-Central, CHN China North-Central, CHQ Qinghai, CHT Tibet) |