| Family | ASTERACEAE |
| Genus species | Scorzonera ikonnikovii Lipsch. & Krasch. trib. Cichorieae |
| Synonyms | Takhtajaniantha ikonnikovii (Lipsch. & Krasch.) Zaika & al. |
| Habitat | steppes |
| Altitude | 1300-1800m |
| Description | basal leaves glaucous, linear to broadly lanceolate or ovate, at margins crisped hirsute, capitula large, ligules rose or purple striate |
| Size | 5-17cm |
| Color | yellow |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | tuft |
| Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C division in spring; cuttings in late summer |
| Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Siberia (Tuva ) China (Manchuria , Xinjiang ) Mongolia |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | ASTERACEAE
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