| Family | ERICACEAE |
| Genus species | Cassiope pectinata Stapf |
| Bibliography | Bot. Mag. 148: t. 9003E (1924) |
| Native Range | sc. China to e. Tibet and n. Myanmar |
| Primary Biome | Subalpine |
| Habitat | grassland |
| Altitude | 3600-4100m |
| Description | leaves densely imbricate, 4-rowed, linear-oblong, 5-7mm, denticulate, obtuse, margins pubescent, flowers axillary, pendent, calyx purple red, corolla campanulate, 6-7mm long |
| Size | 5-20cm |
| Color | white |
| Bloom | spring |
| Ca | |
| Type | subshrub |
| Cultivation | humous, moist, but in winter drier, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous soil, shading in summer |
| Propagation | seed in spring, uncovered, germ. 3-6 months, 13-18°C cuttings in late summer and in fall; layering in spring |
| Synonyms | Cassiope dendrotricha Hand.-Mazz. Cassiope macrantha Hand.-Mazz. |
| Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 36 China (CHC China South-Central, CHT Tibet) 4 Asia-Tropical 41 Indo-China (MYA Myanmar) |