| Family | CAMPANULACEAE |
| Genus species | Codonopsis foetens Hook.f.& Thomson |
| Bibliography | J. Proc. Linn. Soc., Bot. 2: 16 (1857) |
| Native Range | se. Tibet to e. Himalaya and n. Myanmar |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Altitude | 3300-4800m |
| Description | leaves small, ovate or reniform, pilose, flowers long pedicellate, terminal, flowers 2-5cm long, lobes 8-12mm, subglobose-campanulate, calyx minutely hirsute |
| Size | 10-40cm |
| Color | pale purple, blue |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | tuberous perennial |
| Cultivation | sunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in winter, uncovered, light, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C division of tubers in late summer |
| Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 36 China (CHT Tibet) 4 Asia-Tropical 40 Indian Subcontinent (EHM East Himalaya) 41 Indo-China (MYA Myanmar) |