Synonym(s) : Cineraria reniformis Spreng. ex DC.; Senecio reniformis Wall.
Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Cremanthodium reniforme (DC.) Benth.
Habit : Herb
Habitat : Alpine meadows, forest margins, on peaty soils in turf and among rocks, fir forest and among rhododendron scrub; 3300 - 4500 m. altitude
Flower, Fruit : June-October
Distribution :
Uttarakhand : Uttarakhand
Sikkim : East Sikkim (Gangtok) district,West Sikkim (Geyzing) district
West Bengal : Darjeeling district
Native : Bhutan, China, East Himalaya, India, Nepal, Tibet, West Himalaya
Exotic/Native : Native
World Distribution : Central and East Himalaya to China (North-West Yunnan)
Literature : Uniyal B.P., Sharma J.R., Choudhery U., Singh D.K. (2007). Flowering Plants of Uttarakhand: A Checklist. Bishen Singh Mahendra Pal Singh: 155; GRIERSON A.J.C. & LONG D.G. (1983). FLORA OF BHUTAN INCLUDING A RECORD OF PLANTS FROM SIKKIM Vol. 2: Part 3. ROYAL BOTANIC GARDEN, EDINBURGH: 1580