Corydalis benecincta W.W.Sm. belongs to the Papaveraceae family. Flora of the World contains 1 recorded occurrence of this taxon, distributed across 1 country.
Corydalis benecincta, C. Davidson 13749--China. Yunnan. Tianbao Shan. 10 Aug 2017. (101).JPG
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Ranunculales
Family
Papaveraceae
Genus
Corydalis
Specific Epithet
benecincta
Authorship
W.W.Sm.
Scientific Name ID
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Location
China, Yunnan, Xianggelila Xian
27.605278, 99.885833
Location Remarks
Xianggelila (Zhongdian) Xian: Xiao Zhongdian. Tianbao Shan, east of Xiao Zhongdian. Narrow valley with cut over Abies-Picea-Larix forest on lower slopes and scree above on both sides of valley; with meadow-like areas near stream and on slope between scree. 3680-3840 m. elev.
Collectors
Christopher Davidson, David E. Boufford, Sharon R. Christoph, Xin-Hui Ll, Tao Yang
Notes
On coarse scree. Tap root extending deep into the spaces between large scree fragments (apparently weathered marble). Leaves glaucous; flowers blue.
