Family | PAPAVERACEAE |
Genus species | Corydalis falconeri Hook.f. & Thomson |
Bibliography | Fl. Ind. 1: 124 (1855) |
Native Range | w. Himalaya |
Primary Biome | Subalpine |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 2500-3500m |
Description | basal leaves long petiolate, ternate, bipinnatisect, ultimate segments oblong, 1-2cm, acute, mucronulate, flowers 15-30 in raceme, corolla 12-18mm, spur cylindrical |
Size | 15-40cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | |
Type | tuberous perennial |
Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | seed in winter, uncovered, light, germ. 3-12 months, 10-16°C division of resting tubers |
Synonyms | Capnoides falconeri (Hook.f. & Thomson) Kuntze |
Territory | 4 Asia-Tropical 40 Indian Subcontinent (WHM West Himalaya) |