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Corydalis parnassica Orph. & Heldr.  
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FamilyPAPAVERACEAE
Genus speciesCorydalis parnassica Orph. & Heldr. 
BibliographyDiagn. Pl. Orient. [P.E.Boissier] ser. 2, 6: 9 (1859)
Native Rangec. & s. Greece
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatgrassland and woods
Altitude1800-2400m
Descriptionglaucous, stem leaves long petiolate, pinnate, segments oblong-lanceolate, flowers in raceme
Size5-12cm
Colorpale blue
Bloomspring
Ca
Typetuberous perennial
Cultivationmesic, slightly humous, semi-shady site
alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, semi-shade
Propagationseed in winter, uncovered, light, germ. 3-12 months, 10-16°C
division of resting tubers
SynonymsCorydalis blanda ssp. parnassica (Orph. & Heldr.) Lidén
Territory1 Europe
     13 Southeastern Europe (GRC Greece)
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