| Family | ASTERACEAE |
| Genus species | Scorzonera humilis L. trib. Cichorieae |
| Bibliography | Sp. Pl. 1: 790 (1753) |
| Native Range | Europe to Turkey |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | grassland and thickets |
| Description | lanate, glabrescent, basal leaves long petiolate, ovate to elliptic, distinctly veined, acuminate, entire, stem leaves sessile, lanceolate, capitula large, 4-5cm long |
| Size | 5-40cm |
| Color | pale yellow |
| Bloom | late spring, summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | perennial |
| Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, semi-shade |
| Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C cuttings in late summer |
| Synonyms | Hieracium scorzoneroides E.H.L.Krause Podospermum scorzoneroides Turcz. ex DC. Pseudopodospermum inaequiscapum (Boiss.) Zaika & al. Scorzonera acuminata Boiss. & Balansa Scorzonera ahmet-duranii Makbul & Coskunc. Scorzonera aksekiensis A.Duran & M.Öztürk Scorzonera alpina Pollini Scorzonera bohemica F.W.Schmidt Scorzonera candollei Vis. Scorzonera candollei ssp. tenuifolia (Schrad. ex DC.) Nyman Scorzonera clusii Asso Scorzonera glastifolia Hegetschw. Scorzonera hispanica var. clusii (Asso) Pau Scorzonera humilis var. angustifolia Hoffmanns. & Link Scorzonera humilis var. macrorhiza (Schleich. ex Gaudin) Rouy Scorzonera humilis var. plantaginea (Gaudin) Schur Scorzonera humilis var. ramosa Hoffmanns. & Link Scorzonera humilis ssp. tenuifolia (Schrad. ex DC.) Arcang. Scorzonera inaequiscapa Boiss. Scorzonera lanata Schrank Scorzonera lanuginosa Baumg. Scorzonera macrorhiza Schleich. Scorzonera nervosa Lam. Scorzonera plantaginea Gaud. Scorzonera plantaginifolia Schleich. Scorzonera tenuifolia Schrad. |
| Territory | 1 Europe 10 Northern Europe (DEN Denmark, FIN Finland, GRB Great Britain, ICE Iceland, IRE Ireland, NOR Norway, SWE Sweden) 11 Middle Europe (AUT Austria, BGM Belgium, CZE Czechoslovakia, GER Germany, HUN Hungary, NET Netherlands, POL Poland, SWI Switzerland) 12 Southwestern Europe (FRA France, POR Portugal, SPA Spain) 13 Southeastern Europe (ITA Italy, ROM Romania, YUG Yugoslavia) 14 Eastern Europe (BLR Belarus, BLT Baltic States, RUC Central European Russia, RUW Northwest European Russia, UKR Ukraine) 3 Asia-Temperate 34 Western Asia (TUR Turkey) |