| Family | ASTERACEAE |
| Genus species | Taraxacum elegantiforme Soest trib. Cichorieae |
| Bibliography | Nytt Mag. Bot. 13: 79 (1966) |
| Native Range | Afghanistan to Pakistan |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | rocks |
| Altitude | 3800-4100m |
| Description | leaves grey-green, ca. 7cm, lobate, lobes triangular, spreading, dentate, terminal segment triangular, scapes apically densely hirsute, capitula 20-25mm, involucre green |
| Size | 4-6cm |
| Color | yellow |
| 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 |
| Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 34 Western Asia (AFG Afghanistan) 4 Asia-Tropical 40 Indian Subcontinent (PAK Pakistan) |