Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Cremanthodium farreri W.W.Sm. trib. Senecioneae |
Bibliography | Notes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh 12: 202 (1920) |
Native Range | sc. China to n. Myanmar |
Primary Biome | Subalpine |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 4000-4600m |
Description | basal leaves petiolate, leaves reniform, 2-4cm, abaxially white pilose, adaxially glabrous, shallowly crenate, rounded, stem leaves smaller, similar, capitula solitary |
Size | 30-45cm |
Color | purplish red |
Bloom | late summer, autumn |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
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 | 3 Asia-Temperate 36 China (CHC China South-Central) 4 Asia-Tropical 40 Indian Subcontinent 41 Indo-China (MYA Myanmar) |