| Family | BRASSICACEAE |
| Genus species | Cardamine purpurascens (O.E.Schulz) Al-Shehbaz el al. |
| Bibliography | Novon 10: 324 (2000) |
| Native Range | sc. China |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | bogs, marshes |
| Altitude | 3500-4400m |
| Description | basal leaves imparipinnate, petiolate, ciliate, terminal segment orbiculate, 4-8mm, lateral segments obovate, small, raceme many flowered, petals broadly obovate, 7-11mm long |
| Size | 10-25cm |
| Color | magenta-red, purple |
| Bloom | late spring, summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | perennial |
| Cultivation | very moist to boggy, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous, sandy soil, semi-shade |
| Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C division in fall; cuttings in late summer |
| Synonyms | Cardamine microzyga var. purpurascens O.E.Schulz Loxostemon purpurascens (O.E.Schulz) R.C.Fang |
| Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 36 China (CHC China South-Central) |