| Family | BORAGINACEAE |
| Genus species | Onosma gmelinii Ledeb. |
| Synonyms | Onosma synanthera Fisch. ex Sweet |
| Habitat | dry, rocky slopes |
| Altitude | 1000-1500m |
| Description | basal leaves long petiolate, oblanceolate, 10-12cm, densely pubescent, stem leaves sessile, lanceolate, 2-5cm long, inflorescence terminal, dense, corolla 20-25mm long |
| Size | 25-40cm |
| Color | yellow |
| Bloom | late spring |
| Ca | |
| Type | tuft |
| Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C cuttings in late summer |
| Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Siberia (Altay , Krasnoyarsk , Tuva , West Siberia ) Middle Asia (Kazakhstan , Kirgizistan , Turkmenistan , Tadzhikistan , Uzbekistan ) China (Xinjiang ) Mongolia |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | BORAGINACEAE
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