| Family | ASTERACEAE |
| Genus species | Ajania purpurea C.Shih trib. Anthemideae |
| Synonyms | Chrysanthemum purpureiflorum H.Ohashi & Yonek. |
| Habitat | grassland |
| Altitude | 4800-5300m |
| Description | leaves petiolate, elliptic, 1-2cm, palmatilobate, lobes elliptic, grey-white, densely tometose, capitula 5-10, 15-20mm, in terminal corymb, involucre campanulate |
| Size | 5-25cm |
| Color | purple |
| Bloom | late summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | subshrub |
| Cultivation | humous, moist, but in winter drier, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous soil, shading in summer |
| Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 13-16°C cuttings in late spring and late summer |
| Territory |
Asia-Temperate
China (Tibet) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | ASTERACEAE
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