| Family | ASTERACEAE |
| Genus species | Cremanthodium rhodocephalum Diels trib. Senecioneae |
| Synonyms | Cremanthodium sherriffii H.R.Fletcher |
| Habitat | grassland and scree |
| Altitude | 3000-5000m |
| Description | stem leaves petiolate, reniform, 1-4cm, distinctly palmately venose, abaxially purple-red, crenate, crenulae mucronate, capitula 1-4, pendent, ligules oblanceolate, 1-2cm long |
| Size | 10-30cm |
| Color | purplish red |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | tuft |
| Cultivation | gravelly, humous, moist, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous, gravelly soil, semi-shade |
| Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 16-21°C division in early spring and fall; cuttings in late summer |
| Territory |
Asia-Temperate
China (China South-Central , Tibet ) Asia-Tropical Indo-China (Myanmar) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | ASTEACEAE
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