生活型

herb

形態特徵

• Stems simple, not branched, erect, 10–25 cm tall, densely grayish tomentose, leafy apically.
• Cauline leaves thin, erect, oblong, 3–4×0.9–1.2 cm, apex shortly acute, base sessile, short decurrent, margins entire, grayish woolly tomentose on both surfaces, upper surface green, lower surface pale, upper leaves smaller.
• Inflorescence densely corymbose. Heads heterogamous; involucre hemispheric, 5×9 mm, involucral bracts 5-series, middle bracts brownish near base; outer florets numerous, 2.5 mm long; pappus bristles slender, scabrid, whitish, caducous.

分布

• 台灣 : in alpine meadows, rare.
• 世界 : The Himalayas from Kunawar to Sikkim and Tibet.

引證標本

CHIAYI: Paiyunshanchuang to Yushan, Leu 222. NANTOU: Hohuashan, Ying s. n. 1990. HUALIEN: Chilaishan, Lai s. n. 1998.

參考文獻

• PENG, Ching-I & CHUNG, Kuo-Fang; LI, Hui-Lin, Flora of Taiwan, second edition 4: 830. 1998.  (Fl. Taiwan 2nd edit.)