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Corydalis curviflora Maxim. ex Hemsl. sect. Rapiferae 
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FamilyPAPAVERACEAE
Genus speciesCorydalis curviflora Maxim. ex Hemsl. sect. Rapiferae
BibliographyJ. Linn. Soc., Bot. 23: 37 (1886)
Native Rangec. & n. China to s. & e. Qinghai
Primary BiomeSubalpine
Habitatgrassland
Altitude2400-4600m
Descriptionglabrous, basal leaves petiolate, orbiculate or reniform, segments 3, pinnatisect, stem leaves sessile, palmatisect, flowers 10-15 in dense raceme, spur cylindrical, 5mm long
Size7-20cm
Colorclear light blue
Bloomspring
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationhumous, moist, but in winter drier, semi-shady site
alpine house, moist, humous soil, shading in summer
Propagationseed in winter, uncovered, light, germ. 3-12 months, 10-16°C
division in early spring; cuttings in late summer
SynonymsCapnoides curviflora (Maxim. ex Hemsl.) Kuntze
Corydalis curviflora var. trifida W.T.Wang ex C.Y.Wu & H.Chuang
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     36 China (CHC China South-Central, CHI Inner Mongolia, CHN China North-Central, CHQ Qinghai)
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