| Family | ASTERACEAE |
| Genus species | Ligularia microcephala (Hand.-Mazz.) Hand.-Mazz. trib. Senecioneae |
| Synonyms | Cremanthodium microcephalum Hand.-Mazz. |
| Habitat | grassland |
| Altitude | 3700-4800m |
| Description | basal leaves petiolate, reniform, 1-5cm, palmativenose, abaxially pale purple, adaxially green, glabrous, regularly serrate, capitula 1-4, tubular, involucre hemispherical |
| Size | 15-25cm |
| Color | yellow |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | tuft |
| 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, 16-21°C division in early spring and fall; cuttings in late summer |
| Territory |
Asia-Temperate
China (China South-Central) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | ASTERACEAE
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