Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Cremanthodium purpureifolium Kitam. trib. Senecioneae |
Bibliography | Acta Phytotax. Geobot. 15: 106 (1954) |
Native Range | s. Tibet to Nepal |
Primary Biome | Subalpine |
Habitat | scree and moraines |
Altitude | 3600-4900m |
Description | basal leaves petiolate, oblong to ovate, 4-8cm, abaxially purple pilose, denticulate, obtuse, capitula pendent, solitary, involucre black pilose, ligules oblong, 15-20mm |
Size | 7-15cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | - |
Type | perennial |
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 | 3 Asia-Temperate 36 China (CHT Tibet) 4 Asia-Tropical 40 Indian Subcontinent (NEP Nepal) |