Yunnan: Xianggelila (香格里拉) Xian (formerly Zhongdian Xian).
Sichuan-Yunnan border area. NE side of Daxue Shan on ridge across valley running perpendicular to Daxue Shan.
Alpine meadows and vegetated slopes and scree.
28°35'9"N,
99°50'14"E;
4250-4600 m.
Shale slopes.Flowers white with green markings at base of petals, center of flower ranging from yellow to red.
David E. Boufford, Bruce Bartholomew, Wenyun CHEN, Michael J. Donoghue, Richard H. Ree, Hang SUN & Sugong WU (S. K. WU)