| Family | PAPAVERACEAE |
| Genus species | Corydalis cheirifolia Franch. sect. Rapiferae |
| Bibliography | J. Bot. (Morot) 8: 285 (1894) |
| Native Range | sc. China (nw. Yunnan) |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | rocks |
| Altitude | 2900-3100m |
| Description | basal leaves partite, segments 3, orbiculate, incised, stem leaves alternate, sessile, partite, segments lobate, flowers 8-12 in raceme, 3-7cm long, spur cylindrical |
| Size | 10-20cm |
| Color | purplish blue, clear blue |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | + |
| Type | 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 in early spring; cuttings in late summer |
| Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 36 China (CHC China South-Central) |