Corydalis bracteata

Corydalis bracteata is a perennial.

Contents 1 Naming 2 Taxonomy 3 Characteristics 3.1 Growth 3.2 Wood and Bark 3.3 Leaves 3.4 Flowers and Fruit 3.5 Root System 4 Distribution 5 Cultivation 6 Uses 7 Maintenance 8 Varities and Cultivars 9 Poisonousness 10 Pests and Diseases 11 Man and Corydalis bracteata 11.1 History 11.2 Corydalis bracteata in art 11.3 Symbolism 11.4 Superstition 12 See also 13 References 13.1 Literature 13.2 Footnotes 14 Non-commercial Links

[edit] Naming

Corydalis bracteata was already described and the name validly published by Christian Friedrich Stephan. It was not until 1806, however, that Christiaan Hendrik Persoon reclassified it into todays valid botanical systematics.

[edit] Taxonomy

Corydalis bracteata is a species in the genus Corydalis (fumewort) which contains 300 species and belongs to the family of the Fumariaceae (Fumitory Family).

[edit] Characteristics

[edit] Growth

The perennials grow to a height of approximately 0,25 meters.

[edit] Wood and Bark

[edit] Leaves

Corydalis bracteata has three-palmate leaves. The leaves are arranged opposite one another. They are pale green and obovate.

[edit] Flowers and Fruit

The flowers are tubular and pale yellow. The plants bloom from March to May. The flowers are arranged in racemes.

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[edit] Distribution

Corydalis bracteata is native to the Altai Mountains and Sibiria.

[edit] Cultivation

Corydalis bracteata prefers a half schady site. It grows best in sandy clay soil that is moist.

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[edit] Maintenance

[edit] Varities and Cultivars

[edit] Poisonousness

 Please read the health issues note! 

[edit] Pests and Diseases

[edit] Man and Corydalis bracteata

[edit] History

[edit] Corydalis bracteata in art

[edit] Symbolism

[edit] Superstition

[edit] See also

[edit] References

[edit] Literature

• Walter Erhardt, Erich Götz, Nils Bödeker, Siegmund Seybold: Der große Zander. Eugen Ulmer KG, Stuttgart 2008, ISBN 978-3-8001-5406-7. (Ger.)
• Christoper Brickell (Editor-in-chief): RHS A-Z Encyclopedia of Garden Plants. Third edition. Dorling Kindersley, London 2003, ISBN 0-7513-3738-2.
• efloras.org

[edit] Footnotes

[edit] Non-commercial Links

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• United States Department of Agriculturees:Corydalis bracteatafr:Corydalis bracteata