Family | PAPAVERACEAE |
Genus species | Corydalis diphylla Wall. sect. Leonticoides |
Bibliography | Tent. Fl. Napal.: 54 (1826) |
Native Range | nw. Nepal to n. Pakistan |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | thickets and woods |
Altitude | 2000-3000m |
Description | leaves pinnate with 5cm long, thin petiole, flowers with long, tubular spur, in mouth dark purple-rose, inside white, tubers small, spherical, corky |
Size | 10-15cm |
Color | purple, orange yellow |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | |
Type | tuberous perennial |
Cultivation | cold, shady site with a humous, moist soil alpine house, moist, humous soil, shade |
Propagation | seed in winter, uncovered, light, germ. 3-12 months, 10-16°C division of resting tubers |
Synonyms | Corydalis hamiltoniana G.Don Corydalis hamiltonii G.Don Corydalis longipes D.Don Corydalis pauciflora Edgew. |
Territory | 4 Asia-Tropical 40 Indian Subcontinent (NEP Nepal, PAK Pakistan, WHM West Himalaya) |