Characteristics
Plants differing from Corydalis wilfordii by having leaves oblong, more divided, with small and narrow lobes (though late leaves often much smaller and conspicuously less divided with broader lobes); corolla apically broader; seeds smaller, keeled, with smaller spines.
Life form |
biennial
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Growth form |
herb
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Growth support |
-
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Foliage retention |
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Sexuality |
hermaphrodite
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Pollination |
entomogamy
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Spread |
-
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Mature width (meter) |
0.1 - 0.5
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Mature height (meter) |
0.3
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Root system |
-
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Rooting depth (meter) |
-
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Root diameter (meter) |
-
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Flower color |
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Blooming months |
-
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Fruit color |
-
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Fruiting months |
-
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Nitrogen fixer |
-
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Photosynthetic pathway |
-
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Environment
Forest clearings, windbreaks, burned areas, forest edges, glades and stony taluses on open slopes and gravel along the sides of streams.
Light |
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Soil humidity |
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Soil texture |
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Soil acidity |
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Soil nutriment |
-
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Hardiness (USDA) |
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Usage
Uses |
medicinal
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Edible
|
leaves
|
Therapeutic use
|
-
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Human toxicity |
-
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Animal toxicity |
-
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Cultivation
Can be grown by divisions or seedlings.
Mode |
divisions
seedlings
|
Germination duration (days) |
30 - 60
|
Germination temperacture (C°) |
10 - 15
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Germination luminosity |
light
|
Germination treatment |
-
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Minimum temperature (C°) |
-
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Optimum temperature (C°) |
-
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Size |
-
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Vigor |
-
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Productivity |
-
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