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Cremanthodium atrocapitatum R.D.Good trib. Senecioneae 
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FamilyASTERACEAE
Genus speciesCremanthodium atrocapitatum R.D.Good trib. Senecioneae
BibliographyJ. Linn. Soc., Bot. 48: 282 (1929)
Native Rangesc. China to ne. Myanmar
Primary BiomeSubalpine
Habitatgrassland
Altitude3900-4100m
Descriptionbasal leaves petiolate, reniform, 3-5cm, glabrous, regularly triangular-dentate, abaxially conspicuously palmativenose, capitula solitary, pendent, tubular, involucre black
Size15-35cm
Colordark yellowish brown
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationhumous, moist, but in winter drier, semi-shady site
alpine house, moist, humous soil, shading in summer
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 16-21°C
division in early spring and fall; cuttings in late summer
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     36 China (CHC China South-Central)
4 Asia-Tropical
     40 Indian Subcontinent
     41 Indo-China (MYA Myanmar)
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