| Family | ASTERACEAE |
| Genus species | Lactuca polyclada Boiss. trib. Cichorieae |
| Bibliography | Diagn. Pl. Orient. 7: 10 (1946) |
| Native Range | sw. Iran |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Description | basal leaves not divided, subentire or denticulate, stems ramose, conspicuosly ventricose, stem leaves absent, capitula numerous, minute |
| Size | 8-15cm |
| Color | blue |
| 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 cuttings in late summer |
| Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 34 Western Asia (IRN Iran) |