| Family | APIACEAE |
| Genus species | Cortia depressa (D.Don) C.Norman |
| Bibliography | J. Bot. 75: 96 (1937) |
| Native Range | sc. Tibet to Himalaya |
| Primary Biome | Subalpine |
| Habitat | grassland |
| Altitude | 3300-4900m |
| Description | leaves in outline oblong, pinnate, segments pinnatisect, lobes short, fine, linear, umbels compound, umbellules 1-3cm, calyx lobes linear-lanceolate, flowers fragrant |
| Size | 5-10cm |
| Color | white, dark purple |
| Bloom | summer |
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| Type | perennial |
| Cultivation | humous, moist, but in winter drier, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous soil, shading in summer |
| Propagation | seed when ripe or as soon as possible division in early spring and fall; cuttings in late summer |
| Synonyms | Athamantha depressa D.Don Cortia lindleyi Wall. ex DC. Cortia nepalensis C.Norman Daucus depressus (D.Don) Spreng. Schulzia lindleyi Wall. ex DC. Schulzia nepalensis (C.Norman) M.Hiroe |
| Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 36 China (CHT Tibet) 4 Asia-Tropical 40 Indian Subcontinent (EHM East Himalaya, NEP Nepal, WHM West Himalaya) |