| Family | BORAGINACEAE |
| Genus species | Alkanna trichophila Hub.-Mor. |
| Bibliography | Bauhinia 2: 201 (1963) |
| Native Range | w. Iran to e. Turkey |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Altitude | 300-2100m |
| Description | densely setose, basal leaves linear-lanceolate, 5-15cm, stem leaves lanceolate, 2-8cm, inflorescence cymose, 10-15cm, bracts linear-lanceolate, corolla 7-14mm, lobes 3-4mm long |
| Size | 15-30cm |
| Color | yellow |
| Bloom | late spring, summer |
| Ca | + |
| Type | perennial |
| Cultivation | sunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C division in spring; root cuttings in late winter |
| Synonyms | Alkanna trichophila var. mardinensis Hub.-Mor. |
| Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 34 Western Asia (IRN Iran, IRQ Iraq, TUR Turkey) |