| Family | ASTERACEAE |
| Genus species | Taraxacum hooftii Soest trib. Cichorieae |
| Bibliography | Bull. Brit. Mus. (Nat. Hist.), Bot. 2: 267 (1961) |
| Native Range | w. Himalaya |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Altitude | 2500-3500m |
| Description | glabrous, leaves grey-green, oblanceolate, lobate, lobes 4 pairs, triangular, runcinate, petioles winged, scapes hirsute, capitula 2-3cm, involucre greenish to rose |
| Size | 10-15cm |
| Color | bright yellow |
| 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 |
| Territory | 4 Asia-Tropical 40 Indian Subcontinent (WHM West Himalaya) |