| Family | BORAGINACEAE |
| Genus species | Arnebia obovata Bunge |
| Bibliography | Beitr. Fl. Russl.: 231 (1852) |
| Native Range | Central Asia |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | rocks |
| Altitude | 1500-2000m |
| Description | softly hirsute, leaves obovate, setulose, at base cuneate-attenuate, flowers in terminal raceme, bracts linear-lanceolate, sepals linear |
| Size | 20-25cm |
| Color | violet |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | perennial |
| Cultivation | sunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C division in spring; root cuttings in late winter |
| Synonyms | Arnebia olgae Regel Echioides obovatum (Bunge) Rothm. |
| Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 32 Middle Asia (KGZ Kirgizistan, TZK Tadzhikistan, UZB Uzbekistan) |