| Family | RUBIACEAE |
| Genus species | Cynanchica affinis (Boiss. & A.Huet) P.Caputo & Del Guacchio |
| Bibliography | Pl. Biosystems 154: 770 (2020) |
| Native Range | Transcaucasus to ne. Turkey |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | rocks and scree |
| Altitude | 2100-2900m |
| Description | glaucous, basal leaves lanceolate to oblong, obtuse, glabrescent, upper leaves linear-subulate, revolute, flowers 3-10 in terminal whorl, corolla 5-7mm long |
| Size | 5-10cm |
| Color | pink |
| 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. 1-3 months, 10-16°C cuttings in late summer |
| Synonyms | Asperula affinis Boiss. & A.Huet. Asperula cynanchica var. affinis (Boiss. & A.Huet) Boiss. Asperula dolichophylla Klokov |
| Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 33 Caucasus (TCS Transcaucasus) 34 Western Asia (TUR Turkey) |