Overview

Corydalis elata is a garden plant in the genus Corydalis, part of the Papaveraceae family. It is native to China South-Central.

About the genus

Corydalis is a genus of about 540 species of annual and perennial herbaceous plants in the family Papaveraceae, native to the temperate Northern Hemisphere and the high mountains of tropical eastern Africa. They are most diverse in China and the Himalayas, with at least 357 species in China. Corydalis species are the only dicots having only a single cotyledon.

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Plant details

Corydalis elata size, habit and characteristics

Native to

China South-Central

More in the Corydalis genus

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  Corydalis bulbosa
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  Corydalis ophiocarpa
• 
  Corydalis scouleriScouler's fumewort
• Corydalis chaerophylla
• Corydalis thalictrifolia