| Family | ASTERACEAE |
| Genus species | Pterachaenia codringtonii (Rech.f.) Zaika & al. trib. Cichorieae |
| Bibliography | PhytoKeys 137: 63 (2020) |
| Native Range | Afghanistan to w. Himalaya |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | grassland and rocks |
| Description | leaves shortly grey hirsute, the basal numerous, sublinear, flat, apically attenuate, stem leaves similar, smaller, capitula solitary, involucre 1cm |
| Size | 5-12cm |
| Color | whitish |
| 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 cuttings in late summer |
| Synonyms | Goekyighitia codringtonii (Rech.f.) Yild. & Kilic Scorzonera codringtonii Rech.f. Scorzonera fusca Kitam. Scorzonera koeiana Rech.f. |
| Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 34 Western Asia (AFG Afghanistan) 4 Asia-Tropical 40 Indian Subcontinent (WHM West Himalaya) |