| Family | RUBIACEAE |
| Genus species | Crucianella suaveolens C.A.Mey. |
| Bibliography | Verz. Pfl. Casp. Meer.: 32 (1831) |
| Native Range | nw. Iran to ne. Turkey |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | rocks |
| Description | leaves in whorls of 6-8, scabrous, margins revolute, linear, acute, rigid, 1-2cm, flowers in compact, short, spicate inflorescence, corolla 7-9mm long |
| Size | 25-30cm |
| Color | greenish yellow |
| Bloom | spring, early summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | subshrub |
| Cultivation | sunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 10-16°C cuttings in late summer |
| Synonyms | Crucianella sosnowskyi Grossh. ex Mikheev |
| Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 33 Caucasus (TCS Transcaucasus) 34 Western Asia (IRN Iran, TUR Turkey) |