Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Cremanthodium atrocapitatum R.D.Good trib. Senecioneae |
Bibliography | J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 48: 282 (1929) |
Native Range | sc. China to ne. Myanmar |
Primary Biome | Subalpine |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 3900-4100m |
Description | basal leaves petiolate, reniform, 3-5cm, glabrous, regularly triangular-dentate, abaxially conspicuously palmativenose, capitula solitary, pendent, tubular, involucre black |
Size | 15-35cm |
Color | dark yellowish brown |
Bloom | summer |
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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) |