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Corydalis gigantea Trautv. & C.A.Mey. sect. Archaecapnos 
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FamilyPAPAVERACEAE
Genus speciesCorydalis gigantea Trautv. & C.A.Mey. sect. Archaecapnos
BibliographyReise Sibir. [A.T.von Middendorf] 1(2; 3): 13 (1856)
Native RangeRussian Far East to North Korea
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatgrassland and thickets
Descriptiontaproot, stems ramose, leaves large, green, 2-3-ternate, ultimate segments linear, raceme 15-25cm, flowers numerous, small
Size50-100cm
Colordark rose
Bloomspring
Ca
Typeperennial
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
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsCapnoides gigantea (Trautv. & C.A.Mey.) Kuntze
Corydalis gigantea var. amurensis Regel
Corydalis gigantea var. genuina Regel
Corydalis gigantea var. macrantha Regel
Corydalis macrantha (Regel) Popov
Corydalis macrantha var. burejensis Bezd.
Corydalis zeaensis Mikhailova
Cryptoceras giganteum (Trautv. & C.A.Mey.) Müll.Berol.
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     31 Russian Far East (AMU Amur, KHA Khabarovsk, PRM Primorye)
     36 China (CHM Manchuria)
     38 Eastern Asia (KOR Korea)
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