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The Wild Flowers of Semimoist plateau & Alpine Region

R. forrestill subsp. papillatum Evergreen creeping shrub. 15 to 30 cm tall. Obovate or routund leaf, white powdered punctate and podoglandular back. Usu. Single flower, tubular campanulate corolla, deep red. Flowering: July to Aug. Cold hygrophiles, heliophiles, thermolabile. Tolerant to poorness. Tibetan endemic. Only in Mainling, Bomi and Medog. 3200 to 4100 m, alpine short bushes, rocks.