| Family | PAPAVERACEAE |
| Genus species | Corydalis gyrophylla Lidén sect. Dactylotuber |
| Bibliography | Willdenowia 34: 33 (1996) |
| Native Range | sc. China to e. Tibet |
| Primary Biome | Subalpine |
| Habitat | grassland |
| Altitude | 3800-4500m |
| Description | stem leaves numerous, dense, 4-5cm, long petiolate, biternate, ultimate segments obovate, subentire, flowers 2-3, ca. 2cm long, in raceme |
| Size | 10-20cm |
| Color | pale blue |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | tuberous perennial |
| Cultivation | humous, moist, but in winter drier, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous soil, shading in summer |
| Propagation | seed in winter, uncovered, light, germ. 3-12 months, 10-16°C division of resting tubers |
| Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 36 China (CHC China South-Central, CHT Tibet) |