| Family | POLYGALACEAE |
| Genus species | Polygala transcaucasica Tamamsch. |
| Bibliography | Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 39: 325 (1936) |
| Native Range | w. Transcaucasus to e. Turkey |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | grassland |
| Description | glabrous, leaves linear-lanceolate, 10-15mm long, flowers in compact, long raceme |
| Size | 15-25cm |
| Color | purplish red |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | perennial |
| Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C division in spring; cuttings in late summer |
| Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 33 Caucasus (TCS Transcaucasus) 34 Western Asia (TUR Turkey) |