| Family | BORAGINACEAE |
| Genus species | Solenanthus formosum R.R.Mill |
| Bibliography | Notes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh 35: 308 (1977) |
| Native Range | se. Turkey |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | steppes |
| Altitude | 3000-3900m |
| Description | basal leaves narrowly elliptic to linear, tapered to petiole, 2-7cm, stem leaves few, acute, sessile, inflorescence terminal, corolla infundibuliform, 6-10mm |
| Size | 8-23cm |
| Color | blue |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | - |
| Type | perennial |
| Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C cuttings in late summer |
| Synonyms | Cynoglossum formosum (R.R.Mill) Greuter & Burdet |
| Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 34 Western Asia (TUR Turkey) |