| Family | ASTERACEAE |
| Genus species | Scorzonera radicosa Boiss. trib. Cichorieae |
| Bibliography | Diagn. Pl. Orient. 11: 43 (1849) |
| Native Range | Iran to Turkey |
| Primary Biome | Subalpine |
| Habitat | scree |
| Description | leaves crisped hirsute, narrowly linear, entire or lobate to pinnatifid, crowded, capitula solitary, turbinate, involucre hirsute, ligules abaxially red |
| Size | 3-7cm |
| Color | yellow |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | perennial |
| Cultivation | gravelly, humous, moist, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous, gravelly soil, semi-shade |
| Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C cuttings in late summer |
| Synonyms | Podospermum lipschtzii Kuth. Podospermum pulvinatum (Lipsch.) Yild. Podospermum radicosum (Boiss.) Gemeinholzer & Greuter Scorzonera lipschitzii (Kuth.) Czerep. Scorzonera cana var. radicosa (Boiss.) D.F.Chamb. Scorzonera pulvinata Lipsch. |
| Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 33 Caucasus (TCS Transcaucasus) 34 Western Asia (IRN Iran, IRQ Iraq, TUR Turkey) |