Xizang (Tibet): Baxoi Xian.
WNW of Rawu (Raog) on road to Bomi (Pome) along Palongzang Bu (Palongzang River).
Boulder strewn landscape on slope at base of mountain and along river and adjacent forest of Picea, Juniperus, Betula, Populus, Ribes, Rosa; soil sandy-gravelly, granitic.
29°28'55"N,
96°38'59"E;
3940 m.
On edge of steep bank in sandy soil.Wide spreading, prostrate shrub from mostly underground stem.
David E. Boufford, Susan L. Kelley, Richard H. Ree & Su-Gong WU (S. K. WU)