| Family | ASTERACEAE |
| Genus species | Scorzonera limnophila Boiss. trib. Cichorieae |
| Bibliography | Diagn. Pl. Orient. 7: 7 (1846) |
| Native Range | Afghanistan to sw. Iran |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | grassland |
| Description | leaves linear, short, green, middle nerve whitish, capitula on scape, solitary, cylindrical, phyllaries few, outer ovate, rounded, inner lanceolate, longer |
| Size | 10-15cm |
| Color | yellow |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | tuberous perennial |
| Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C division of resting tubers |
| Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 34 Western Asia (AFG Afghanistan, IRN Iran) |