川西小黄菊(原变种) chuan xi xiao huang ju (yuan bian zhong)

Chrysanthemum tatsienense Bureau & Franchet, J. Bot. (Morot) 5: 72. 1891; C. jugorum W. W. Smith; Pyrethrum tatsienense (Bureau & Franchet) Y. Ling ex C. Shih.

Capitula heterogamous. Ray florets present; lamina orange-red or orange abaxially, yellow adaxially, linear or narrowly oblong, ca. 2 cm.

Alpine meadows, thickets, gravelly places on mountain slopes; 3500-5200 m. Qinghai, Sichuan, Xizang, Yunnan [N Bhutan].

The entire plant is used medicinally for promoting blood circulation.