| Family | BORAGINACEAE |
| Genus species | Maharanga bicolor (Wall. ex G.Don) DC. |
| Bibliography | Prodr. 10: 71 (1846) |
| Native Range | sw. Tibet to e. & c. Himalaya |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | thickets |
| Altitude | 2100-3700m |
| Description | strigose, leaves linear-lanceolate, 5-12cm, stem leaves oblong, 2-5cm long, inflorescence terminal, subcapitate, corolla 8-10mm long, limb 3-4mm across |
| Size | 20-40cm |
| Color | bluish orange |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | perennial |
| Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, semi-shade |
| Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C cuttings in late summer |
| Synonyms | Onosma bicolor Wall. ex G.Don |
| Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 36 China (CHT Tibet) 4 Asia-Tropical 40 Indian Subcontinent (EHM East Himalaya, NEP Nepal) |