| Family | ASTERACEAE |
| Genus species | Tragopogon malikus S.A.Nikitin trib. Cichorieae |
| Bibliography | Bot. Mater. Gerb. Bot. Inst. Komarova Akad. Nauk S.S.S.R. 7: 267 (1938) |
| Native Range | Central Asia |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | grassland |
| Description | glabrous, glaucous, lower leaves linear, along margins hirsute, thinly acuminate, stem leaves very narrow, linear, capitula large, cylindrical, 4-6cm long |
| Size | 20-30cm |
| Color | pinkish violet |
| Bloom | spring |
| Ca | |
| Type | perennial |
| Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C division in spring; cuttings in late summer |
| Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 32 Middle Asia (KGZ Kirgizistan, TKM Turkmenistan, TZK Tadzhikistan, UZB Uzbekistan) |