Asteraceae
Dwarf alpine hawksbeard
Askellia pygmaea
- Family
- Asteraceae
- Genus
- Askellia
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Common names
By language (2)
- Chinese
- 假苦菜, 矮小还阳参
- English
- Dwarf alpine hawksbeard, Dwarf alpine hawk's-beard
Synonyms
- Askellia nana (Richardson) W.A.Weber
- Askellia nana subsp. nana
- Askellia nana subsp. ramosa (Babc.) W.A.Weber
- Askellia pygmaea subsp. ramosa (Babc.) K.L.Chambers & S.C.Meyers
- Barkhausia nana (Richardson) DC.
- Barkhausia nana var. flaccida (Ledeb.) Ledeb.
- Barkhausia nana var. lyratifolia DC.
- Barkhausia nana var. lyratifolia Turcz.
- Barkhausia nana var. nana
- Barkhausia nana var. pygmaea (Ledeb.) Ledeb.
- Crepis cochlearifolia Fisch. ex Herder
- Crepis humilis Fisch. ex Herder
- Crepis nana Richardson
- Crepis nana subsp. clivicola A.H.Legge
- Crepis nana subsp. ramosa Babc.
- Crepis nana subsp. typica Babc.
- Crepis nana var. compacta Krylov
- Crepis nana var. lyratifolia (Turcz.) Hultén
- Crepis nana var. nana
- Crepis nana var. ramosa (Babc.) Cronquist
- Hieracioides nana (Richardson) Kuntze
- Prenanthes polymorpha Ledeb.
- Prenanthes polymorpha var. flaccida Ledeb.
- Prenanthes polymorpha var. integrifolia Ledeb.
- Prenanthes polymorpha var. lyrata Ledeb.
- Prenanthes polymorpha var. polymorpha
- Prenanthes polymorpha var. pygmaea (Ledeb.) Ledeb.
- Prenanthes pygmaea Ledeb.
- Youngia americana Babc.
- Youngia nana (Richardson) Kamelin
- Youngia nana (Richardson) Rydb.
- Youngia pygmaea (Ledeb.) Ledeb.
- Youngia pygmaea var. flaccida (Ledeb.) Ledeb.
- Youngia pygmaea var. lyrata (Ledeb.) Ledeb.
- Youngia pygmaea var. nana (Richardson) Ledeb.
- Youngia pygmaea var. pygmaea
Flowers
- In flower
- June to August (from 103 flowering iNaturalist observations worldwide)
Photos

FlowerPhoto: Matt Lavin, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Trevor Van Loon, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Caleb Catto, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Sam Eberhard, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Sam Eberhard, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Dean Wm. Taylor, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Trevor Van Loon, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Matt Lavin, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: swissjean, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Akr, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Kallum McDonald, CC0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Martin Purdy, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.