| Family | ASTERACEAE |
| Genus species | Oreoseris nivea Wall. ex DC. trib. Mutisieae |
| Synonyms | Gerbera nivea (Wall. ex DC.) Sch.Bip. |
| Habitat | grassland |
| Altitude | 2800-4500m |
| Description | leaves obovate or obovate-spathulate, rounded, pinnatilobate, obscurely dentate, adaxially glabrous, capitula solitary, pendent, 4cm, involucre glabrescent |
| Size | 10-25cm |
| Color | white |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | tuft |
| Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 13-18°C division in spring; cuttings in late summer |
| Territory |
Asia-Temperate
China (China South-Central , Tibet ) Asia-Tropical Indian Subcontinent (East Himalaya , Nepal , West Himalaya) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | ASTERACEAE
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