| Family | CAPRIFOLIACEAE |
| Genus species | Bassecoia hookeri (C.B.Clarke) V.Mayer & Ehrend. |
| Bibliography | Taxon 62: 124 (2013) |
| Native Range | sc. China to c. Himalaya |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Altitude | 1800-4800m |
| Description | all leaves basal, narrowly spathulate, lobate or entire, 5-15cm long, floral heads 25-40mm across |
| Size | 10-50cm |
| Color | lilac, whitish |
| 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, 18-21°C cuttings in summer |
| Synonyms | Pterocephalodes hookeri (C.B.Clarke) V.Mayer & Ehrend. Pterocephalus batangensis Pax & K.Hoffm. Pterocephalus hookeri (C.B.Clarke) Airy Shaw & M.L.Green Scabiosa hookeri C.B.Clarke |
| Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 36 China (CHC China South-Central, CHQ Qinghai, CHT Tibet) 4 Asia-Tropical 40 Indian Subcontinent (EHM East Himalaya, NEP Nepal) |