Sichuan: Daocheng Xian.
SW side of Haizi Shan between Sandui and Litang.
Boulder strewn, previously glaciated area adjacent to remnant glacial lake.
29°23'9"N,
100°8'58"E;
4500-4600 m.
Grassy area.Ligules purple, ray florets yellow orange. Initially identified as Aster himalaicus C. B. Clarke.
David E. Boufford, Bruce Bartholomew, Wenyun CHEN, Michael J. Donoghue, Richard H. Ree, Hang SUN & Sugong WU (S. K. WU)