Corydalis pallida var. tenuis




Family Fumariaceae (also placed in Papaveraceae)
Subfamily Fumarioideae
Tribe Corydaleae
Scientific name Corydalis pallida (Thunberg) Persoon var. tenuis Yatabe
Synonyms Corydalis hondoensis Ohwi
Common name (Japanese common name) miyama-ki-keman (ミヤマキケマン, 深山黄華鬘 [meaning: Mountain yellow keman (keman = an ornament which is used in Buddhism temple)])
(English common name) none
Distribution (Japan) Honshu (east of Kink region)
(Other nations) none
Habitat Forest edge
Chromosomal number unknown
Description Plants 30-50cm tall. Flowers yellow 2-2.3cm long, flowering in April to May. Fruits black ca. 1.7mm across. Winter annual plants.
Reference Corydalis pallida var. tenuis
Studies on the Alkaloids of Papaveraceous Plants. XXII. Separation of the Alkaloids by Droplet Countercurrent Chromatography. 2. The Quaternary Bases of Corydalis Pallida var.tenuis YATABE
Anticonvulsant and anxiolytic lactam and thiolactam derivatives (US Patent 6066666/2000)
Lactam and thiolactam derivatives as anesthetic and conscious sedation agents (US Patent 6680331/2004)
Paints, coatings and polymers containing phytochemical agents and methods for making and using same (WIPO Patent WO/2005/017051)
Note Korean authors have believed that Corydalis pallida var. tenuis is a synonym of Corydalis pallida (var. pallida).



June 2008
at mountane forest edge
June 2008
at mountane forest edge
June 2008
at mountane forest edge



June 2008
at mountane forest edge
June 2008
at mountane forest edge