Genus Corydalis DC.


Summary
Genus number:
2960
Last updated:
1 August 2025
Family:
Papaveraceae
Subfamily:
Fumarioideae
Tribe:
Fumarieae
Subtribe:
Corydalinae
Accession count:

27 (9  active, 1  available) in National Plant Germplasm System
Comments:
  • conserved (nom. cons., Madrid ICN Art. 14.10 & App. III) over the earlier homonym (Madrid ICN Art. 53) Corydalis Medik.
  • also against Pistolochia Bernh., Capnoides Mill., Cysticapnos Mill., & Pseudo-fumaria Medik.


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References:
  1. Lidén, M. 1981. (347) Proposal to change the typification of Corydalis nomen conservandum. Taxon 30:323-325.
Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2026. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: https://npgstest.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomygenus?id=2960. Accessed 17 April 2026.