| Family | ASTERACEAE |
| Genus species | Tragopogon pusillus M.Bieb. trib. Cichorieae |
| Bibliography | Fl. Taur.-Caucas. 3: 521 (1819) |
| Native Range | Ukraine to Turkey and Iran |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Description | stems ascendent, leaves narrowly linear, semiamplexicaule, densely pubescent, at margins sinuate, capitula solitary, 2-3cm in diam., phyllaries lanceolate |
| Size | 5-15cm |
| Color | pale yellow |
| Bloom | spring |
| Ca | |
| Type | tuberous 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 of resting tubers |
| Synonyms | Tragopogon orientalis Steven |
| Territory | 1 Europe 14 Eastern Europe (KRY Krym, UKR Ukraine) 3 Asia-Temperate 32 Middle Asia (TKM Turkmenistan) 33 Caucasus (NCS North Caucasus, TCS Transcaucasus) 34 Western Asia (IRN Iran, TUR Turkey) |