Family | PAPAVERACEAE |
Genus species | Corydalis sherriffii Ludlow sect. Trachycarpae |
Bibliography | Bull. Brit. Mus. (Nat. Hist.), Bot. 5: 288 (1976) |
Native Range | se. Tibet |
Primary Biome | Subalpine |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 4400-4500m |
Description | basal leaves petiolate, broadly ovate, bipinnatilobate, ultimate segments linear, 1-2cm, stem leaves paripinnate, flowers 6-12, 17mm, in raceme 2-4cm long, spur straight |
Size | 15-25cm |
Color | purple |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | 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 in early spring; cuttings in late summer |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 36 China (CHT Tibet) |