| Family | ASTERACEAE |
| Genus species | Tragopogon alaicus S.A.Nikitin trib. Cichorieae |
| Bibliography | Bot. Mater. Gerb. Bot. Inst. Komarova Akad. Nauk S.S.S.R. 7: 268 (1938) |
| Native Range | Central Asia |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Description | stems sulcate, ramose, stem leaves linear-lanceolate, acuminate, on margins scarious, capitula ca. 4cm long, phyllaries 8 |
| Size | 20-35cm |
| Color | pink-violet |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | perennial |
| Cultivation | sunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C division in spring; cuttings in late summer |
| Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 32 Middle Asia (KGZ Kirgizistan, TZK Tadzhikistan) |