| Family | BORAGINACEAE |
| Genus species | Solenanthus turkestanicus Regel & Smirn. |
| Bibliography | Fl. Caucas. Crit. (4)2: 141 (1913) |
| Native Range | Central Asia to Afghanistan |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | sandy grassland |
| Description | basal leaves lanceolate to elliptic, obtuse, cuneate, tapered to long petiole, sparsely hirsute, greenish, inflorescens spherically capitate, in fruit elongate |
| Size | 10-30cm |
| Color | yellowish |
| Bloom | spring |
| Ca | |
| Type | perennial |
| Cultivation | sunny site with a poor, sandy soil alpine house, sandy soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C division in spring; root cuttings in late winter |
| Synonyms | Cynoglossum turkestanicum (Regel & Smirn.) Greuter & Stier Kuschakewiczia turkestanica Regel & Smirn. Solenanthus kuschakewiczii Lipsky |
| Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 32 Middle Asia (KAZ Kazakhstan, KGZ Kirgizistan, TKM Turkmenistan, TZK Tadzhikistan, UZB Uzbekistan) 34 Western Asia (AFG Afghanistan) |