| Family | ASTERACEAE |
| Genus species | Taraxacum porphyranthum Boiss. trib. Cichorieae |
| Bibliography | Fl. Orient. 3: 790 (1875) |
| Native Range | Central Asia, Caucasus |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | grassland |
| Altitude | 2500-3300m |
| Description | glabrous, leaves in outline oblong-lanceolate, runcinate, pinnatisect-lyrate, segments entire, obtuse, capitula solitary, involucre glabrous, nigrescent, bracts ovate |
| Size | 8-12cm |
| Color | purple |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | perennial |
| Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C |
| Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 32 Middle Asia (KAZ Kazakhstan, KGZ Kirgizistan) 33 Caucasus (NCS North Caucasus, TCS Transcaucasus) |