Corydalis meifolia Wall., Tent. Fl. Napal. 55 1826. (syn: Capnodes meifolium (Wall.) Kuntze; Corydalis meifolia var. sikkimensis Prain);
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Common name: Threadleaf Corydalis
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India (Lahul, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu & Kashmir, Uttar Pradesh, Arunachal Pradesh, Sikkim), Nepal, S-Tibet, Bhutan as per Catalogue of Life;
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VoF Week: Corydalis meifolia fron Hemkund Sahib Way:
Corydalis meifolia fron Hemkund Sahib Way 



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Saw these beautiful flowers near Hemkund, Uttarakhand in Aug 2018. Identified as Corydalis meifolia based on pics in efi.
Kindly validate.

To me also appear close as per … images and references at Corydalis meifolia
… post are of some other species.

Thanks … for validating. Indeed, … pics look different.

Thanks … Will take a look at my post(s) of Corydalis meifolia and correct them.


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regarding Corydalis meifolia: 1 very high res. image.
here I’m sharing images of Corydalis, species seems meifoliato me, however, I’ve never seen Corydalis in this shade. kindly have a look.
Captured – 4600m asl.
Uttarakhand


How interesting.
Incredible photo!
Those flowers are amazing.
So strong and upright, full of flowers.
They are ribbed/ridged/puckered and appear to have glandular hairs.
Leaves are so blue.
In UK we have Corydalis with white flowers but nothing like this beauty.
Hope you find accurate id.


Flower color ok ?


Had a look at Corydalis meifolia. Surely not a match?
Mystery flowers are so different from all other Corydalis
Most Corydalis have long thin spurs.
Mystery flower spurs are enormous, wide and fat.
This is fascinating.


Hmm!
Only  Three subgenera and ca. 465 species: mainly N temperate
Only 135 pages of detail on Harvard Uni PDF file!
http://flora.huh.harvard.edu/china/PDF/PDF07/Corydalis.pdf


Looks somewhat similar to images at Corydalis violacea (Prain) Pusalkar & D.K.Singh

But colour looks different. 
May confirm or suggest suitable id pl. 


Yes, it is C. meifolia. I had seen this species in 6-7 different colours. But this is a new colour for me as well.


Agree


 

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