| Family | CAMPANULACEAE |
| Genus species | Codonopsis rotundifolia Benth. |
| Bibliography | III. Bot. Himal. Mts [J.F.Royle]: t. 62 (1835) |
| Native Range | s. Tibet to Pakistan and Himalaya |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | thickets and woods |
| Altitude | 2400-3800m |
| Description | stems pale green, ramose, adpressed hirsute, leaves ovate or orbiculate, coarsely crenate, glabrous, flowers axillary, solitary, short, broadly cylindrical |
| Size | 50-100cm |
| Color | pale greenish yellow |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | climber |
| Cultivation | cold, shady site with a humous, moist soil alpine house, moist, humous soil, shade |
| Propagation | seed in winter, uncovered, light, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C division of tubers in late summer |
| Synonyms | Codonopsis longifolia D.Y.Hong Codonopsis lurida Lindl. Codonopsis nepalensis H.Hara Codonopsis rotundifolia var. grandiflora Hook. Glosocomia lurida (Lindl.) Lindl. Glosocomia rotundifolia (Benth.) Rupr. Wahlenbergia lurida (Lindl.) G.Manetti Wahlenbergia rotundifolia (Benth.) A.DC. |
| Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 36 China (CHT Tibet) 4 Asia-Tropical 40 Indian Subcontinent (EHM East Himalaya, IND India, NEP Nepal, PAK Pakistan, WHM West Himalaya) |