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Corydalis popovii Nevski ex Popov sect. Leonticoides 
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FamilyPAPAVERACEAE
Genus speciesCorydalis popovii Nevski ex Popov sect. Leonticoides
BibliographyTrudy Sredne-Aziatsk. Gosud. Univ., Ser. 8b, Bot. 17: 87 (1934)
Native RangeCentral Asia
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocks and scree
Descriptionglaucous, leaves triternate, sessile, ultimate segments suborbiculate, obtuse, raceme lax, 2-6-flowered, flowers large, 40-45mm long, spur thick, suberect
Size5-10cm
Colordark purple, pink
Bloomspring, early summer
Ca
Typetuberous perennial
Cultivationsunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in winter, uncovered, light, germ. 3-12 months, 10-16°C
division of resting tubers
SynonymsCapnoides popovii (Nevski ex Popov) Nevski
Pistolochia popovii (Nevski ex Popov) Soják
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     32 Middle Asia (TKM Turkmenistan, TZK Tadzhikistan, UZB Uzbekistan)
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