| Family | BORAGINACEAE |
| Genus species | Onosma frutescens Lam. |
| Bibliography | Tabl. Encycl. 1: 407 (1792) |
| Native Range | c. & s. Greece to Israel |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | rocks |
| Altitude | 0-1600m |
| Description | setose, lower leaves oblong-spathulate, stem leaves oblong, obtuse, flowers in terminal raceme, corolla glabrous, 15-20mm long |
| Size | 10-20cm |
| Color | yellow, purple |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | + |
| Type | perennial |
| Cultivation | sunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C cuttings in late summer |
| Synonyms | Onosma echioides Sm. Onosma echioides var. olympica Stoj. & Jordanov Onosma orientalis Lehm. Onosma tournefortii Griseb. |
| Territory | 1 Europe 13 Southeastern Europe (GRC Greece) 3 Asia-Temperate 34 Western Asia (EAI East Aegean Is., LBS Lebanon-Syria, PAL Palestine, TUR Turkey) |