Family | PAPAVERACEAE |
Genus species | Corydalis firouzii Wendelbo sect. Leonticoides |
Bibliography | Iran. J. Bot. 1: 61 (1976) |
Native Range | Iran |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocks |
Altitude | 1900-2200m |
Description | glaucous, leaves few, subsessile, biternate, lateral segments bifid, upper leaves not divided, inflorescence 2-5-flowered, lax, bracts elliptic, corolla ca. 3cm long |
Size | 8-10cm |
Color | sulphur yellow |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | + |
Type | tuberous perennial |
Cultivation | sunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in winter, uncovered, light, germ. 3-12 months, 10-16°C division of resting tubers |
Synonyms | Corydalis aitchisonii var. firouzii (Wendelbo) Maleki Corydalis chionophila ssp. firouzii (Wendelbo) Lidén Pistolochia firouzii (Wendelbo) Holub |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 34 Western Asia (IRN Iran) |