| Family | BORAGINACEAE |
| Genus species | Mattiastrum flaviflorum Rech.f. & Riedl |
| Synonyms | Mattiastrum latiflorum Rech.f. & Riedl |
| Habitat | steppes |
| Altitude | 1400-3300m |
| Description | hirsute, basal leaves narrowly obovate, obtuse, tapered to petiole, 2-9cm, stem leaves similar, smaller, inflorescence terminal and lateral, corolla 2-3mm across |
| Size | 5-35cm |
| Color | pale yellow |
| Bloom | late spring, summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | tuft |
| Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C cuttings in late summer |
| Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Western Asia (Afghanistan) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | BORAGINACEAE
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