| Family | ASTERACEAE |
| Genus species | Cremanthodium discoideum Maxim. trib. Senecioneae |
| Synonyms | Cremanthodium cuculliferum W.W.Sm. |
| Senecio discoideus (Maxim.) Franch. | |
| Habitat | grassland and scree |
| Altitude | 3000-5400m |
| Description | basal leaves petiolate, ovate-oblong, 15-40mm, glabrous, abaxially grey-green, entire, obtuse, capitula solitary, pendent, tubular, involucre dark brown hirsute |
| Size | 15-30cm |
| Color | dark purple |
| 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 , China North-Central , Qinghai , Tibet ) Asia-Tropical Indian Subcontinent (East Himalaya , Nepal) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | ASTERACEAE
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