| Family | PAPAVERACEAE |
| Genus species | Corydalis ellipticarpa C.Y.Wu & Z.Y.Su sect. Ellipticarpae |
| Bibliography | Acta Bot. Yunnan. 11: 311 (1989) |
| Native Range | c. China |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | grassland and thickets |
| Altitude | 2000-3700m |
| Description | glaucous, basal leaves numerous, long petiolate, ovate, biternate-lobate, ultimate segments lanceolate, 3-5mm, acuminate, flowers numerous in raceme, spur conical |
| Size | 20-40cm |
| Color | yellow |
| Bloom | spring |
| Ca | |
| Type | tuberous perennial |
| Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, semi-shade |
| Propagation | seed in winter, uncovered, light, germ. 3-12 months, 10-16°C division of resting tubers |
| Synonyms | Corydalis squamigera Z.Y.Su |
| Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 36 China (CHC China South-Central, CHN China North-Central) |