| Family | ASTERACEAE |
| Genus species | Askellia alaica (Krasch.) W.A.Weber trib. Cichorieae |
| Synonyms | Crepis alaica Krasch. |
| Youngia alaica (Krasch.) W.A.Weber | |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Altitude | 2500-4500m |
| Description | glabrous, lower leaves spathulate, rounded, abruptly attenuate to wide, winged petiole, thick, glaucous, acute-dentate, stem leaves, smaller, capitula in corymb |
| Size | 5-10cm |
| Color | pale yellow, purple |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | + |
| Type | tuft |
| Cultivation | sunny, dry, 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 in spring; cuttings in late summer |
| Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Middle Asia (Kirgizistan , Tadzhikistan ) China (Xinjiang) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | ASTERACEAE
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