Family | PAPAVERACEAE |
Genus species | Corydalis crithmifolia Royle sect. Capnogorium |
Bibliography | Ill. Bot. Himal. Mts.: 68 (1834) |
Native Range | n. Pakistan to w. Himalaya |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 1000-4200m |
Description | glabrous, glaucous, basal leaves bi- or triternate, long petiolate, ultimate segments linear, 8-15mm, acute, flowers 10-20 in raceme, corolla 18-23mm, spur thin, curved downward |
Size | 5-20cm |
Color | pale yellow |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | sunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in winter, uncovered, light, germ. 3-12 months, 10-16°C division in early spring; cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Capnoides crithmifolia (Royle) Kuntze |
Territory | 4 Asia-Tropical 40 Indian Subcontinent (PAK Pakistan, WHM West Himalaya) |