| Family | ASTERACEAE |
| Genus species | Psephellus abchasicus Albov trib. Cardueae |
| Synonyms | Centaurea abchasica (Albov) Sosn. |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Altitude | alpine |
| Description | stems floccose-tomentose, leaves adaxially green, arachnose-hirsute, abaxially white tomentose, lower leaves lyrate, stem leaves ovate, subsessile, acute, capitula large |
| Size | 10-20cm |
| Color | rose |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | + |
| Type | tuft |
| Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer |
| Propagation | seed in spring, dark, moist, germ. 1 month, 16-21°C division in early spring and fall; cuttings in late summer |
| Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Caucasus (North Caucasus , Transcaucasus) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | ASTERACEAE
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