| Family | PAPAVERACEAE |
| Genus species | Corydalis shensiana Lidén ex C.Y.Wu, H.Chuang & Z.Y.Su sect. Rapiferae |
| Bibliography | Fl. Reipubl. Popularis Sin. 32: 219 (1999) |
| Native Range | nc. & se. China |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | grassland and thickets |
| Altitude | 1300-3300m |
| Description | glabrous, basal leaves petiolate, suborbiculate or reniform, segments 3, sessile, pinnatisect, stem leaves palmatipartite, flowers 10-15 in raceme, 3-7cm long |
| Size | 10-30cm |
| Color | clear blue |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | perennial |
| Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, semi-shade |
| Propagation | seed in winter, uncovered, light, germ. 3-12 months, 10-16°C division in early spring; cuttings in late summer |
| Synonyms | Corydalis curviflora var. giraldii Fedde |
| Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 36 China (CHN China North-Central, CHS China Southeast) |