| Family | ASTERACEAE |
| Genus species | Melanoseris stewartii (Roohi Bano & Qaiser) Ghafoor & al. trib. Cichorieae |
| Bibliography | Pakistan J. Bot. 49: 1324 (2017) |
| Native Range | w. Himalaya |
| Primary Biome | Subalpine |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Altitude | 1000-1300m |
| Description | leaves winged petiolate, 4-8cm, ovate-lanceolate, entire to serrate, acute, cordate-sagittate, capitula in simple raceme, pendent, pedicellate, involucre biseriate |
| Size | 15-35cm |
| Color | blue |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | perennial |
| Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer |
| Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C division in spring; root cuttings in fall |
| Synonyms | Prenanthes stewartii Roohi Bano & Qaiser |
| Territory | 4 Asia-Tropical 40 Indian Subcontinent (WHM West Himalaya) |