Family | PAPAVERACEAE |
Genus species | Corydalis murreeana Jafri sect. Leonticoides |
Bibliography | Fl. W. Pakistan 73: 7 (1974) |
Native Range | ne. Pakistan to w. Himalaya |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | grassland and woods |
Altitude | 1800-2100m |
Description | leaves pinnate, long, thinly petiolate, flowers minute, ca. 15mm. crowded in small racemes, spur narrow, thin, subcurvate |
Size | 10-15cm |
Color | pink-purple, whitish |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | |
Type | tuberous perennial |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, semi-shade |
Propagation | seed in winter, uncovered, light, germ. 3-12 months, 10-16°C division of resting tubers |
Synonyms | Corydalis diphylla ssp. murreeana (Jafri) Lidén Corydalis diphylla var. murreeana (Jafri) Pusalkar |
Territory | 4 Asia-Tropical 40 Indian Subcontinent (PAK Pakistan, WHM West Himalaya) |