Family | PAPAVERACEAE |
Genus species | Corydalis popovii Nevski ex Popov sect. Leonticoides |
Bibliography | Trudy Sredne-Aziatsk. Gosud. Univ., Ser. 8b, Bot. 17: 87 (1934) |
Native Range | Central Asia |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocks and scree |
Description | glaucous, leaves triternate, sessile, ultimate segments suborbiculate, obtuse, raceme lax, 2-6-flowered, flowers large, 40-45mm long, spur thick, suberect |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | dark purple, pink |
Bloom | spring, early summer |
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 | Capnoides popovii (Nevski ex Popov) Nevski Pistolochia popovii (Nevski ex Popov) Soják |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 32 Middle Asia (TKM Turkmenistan, TZK Tadzhikistan, UZB Uzbekistan) |