| Family | BORAGINACEAE |
| Genus species | Alkanna graeca Boiss. & Spruner |
| Bibliography | Diagn. Pl. Orient. 4: 47 (1844) |
| Native Range | Balkan Peninsula |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | grassland and rocks |
| Altitude | 100-1500m |
| Description | scabrously hirsute, leaves in rosette, oblong-lanceolate, acute, at base attenuate, upper leaves subcordate, shortly lanceolate, acute, flowers in lax raceme, corolla glabrous |
| Size | 30-50cm |
| Color | yellowish orange |
| 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 division in spring; root cuttings in late winter |
| Synonyms | Alkanna calliensis Heldr. ex Nyman Alkanna graeca var. hispidior Boiss. Alkanna graeca var. versicolor Boiss. Nonea lutea Bory & Chaub. |
| Territory | 1 Europe 13 Southeastern Europe (ALB Albania, GRC Greece, YUG Yugoslavia) |