Corydalis decumbens




Family Fumariaceae (alt. Papaveraceae)
Scientific name Corydalis decumbens (Thunberg) Persoon
Synonyms Corydalis amabilis Migo; Corydalis edulioides Fedde var. haimensis Fedde; Corydalis gracilipes S. Moore; Corydalis kelungensis Hayata; Fumaria decumbens Thunberg; Pistolochia decumbens (Thunberg) Holub
Common name (Japanese common name) jirobo-engosaku [second son's Engosaku (Engosaku = a kind of traditional Chinese medicine)]
(English common name) none
Distribution (Japan) Honshu (west of Kanto region), Shikoku, Kyushu
(Other nations) China, Taiwan
Chromosomal number unknown
Description Scapes 5-15cm. Flowers pale purple or purple 15-22mm, flowering in April to May. Perennial plants.
Reference Corydalis decumbens (Thunb.) Pers.
Oily composition and process for producing the same (US Patent 6190680/2001)



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