Family | PAPAVERACEAE |
Genus species | Corydalis longibracteata Ludlow & Stearn sect. Oreocapnos |
Bibliography | Bull. Brit. Mus. (Nat. Hist.), Bot. 5(2): 56 (1975) |
Native Range | se. Tibet |
Primary Biome | Subalpine |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 3500-4200m |
Description | glabrous, basal leaves small with 4 segments, stem leaf single with 5 linear segments, 1-5cm long, flowers 2-4, 16-18mm, in corymbose raceme, spur cylindrical, obtuse |
Size | 10-20cm |
Color | violet-purple, sky blue |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | 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 in early spring; cuttings in late summer |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 36 China (CHT Tibet) |