| Family | CAMPANULACEAE |
| Genus species | Codonopsis alpina Nannf. |
| Bibliography | Notes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh 16: 154 (1931) |
| Native Range | sc. China to n. Myanmar |
| Primary Biome | Subalpine |
| Habitat | grassland |
| Altitude | 4000-4300m |
| Description | stems glabrous, leaves shortly petiolate, ovate-cordate, obtuse, sinuate-crenate, adaxially glabrous, abaxially white pilose, flowers solitary, broadly campanulate, 2-3cm |
| Size | 15-25cm |
| Color | purplish green |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | tuberous perennial |
| Cultivation | humous, moist, but in winter drier, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous soil, shading in summer |
| Propagation | seed in winter, uncovered, light, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C division of tubers in late summer |
| Synonyms | Codonopsis foetens var. major Hand.-Mazz. |
| Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 36 China (CHC China South-Central, CHT Tibet) 4 Asia-Tropical 41 Indo-China (MYA Myanmar) |