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Corydalis pulchella Aitch. & Hemsl.  
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FamilyPAPAVERACEAE
Genus speciesCorydalis pulchella Aitch. & Hemsl. 
BibliographyJ. Linn. Soc., Bot. 19: 151 (1882)
Native Rangee. Afghanistan
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude2500-3300m
Descriptionglabrous, grey-green, leaves bi- or tripinnate, ultimate segments very narrow, linear, acute, flowers in terminal raceme amongst leaves, corolla 12-18mm long
Size15-25cm
Coloryellow
Bloomspring
Ca
Typeperennial
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 in early spring; cuttings in late summer
SynonymsCapnoides pulchella (Aitch. & Hemsl.) Kuntze
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     34 Western Asia (AFG Afghanistan)
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