| Family | ASTERACEAE |
| Genus species | Phagnalon nitidum Fresen. |
| Bibliography | Mus. Senckenberg. 1: 81 (1833) |
| Native Range | Jordan to Sinai |
| Primary Biome | Subtropical |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Description | stems grey pilose, leaves abaxially arachnose, oblong, entire, margins revolute, acute, sessile, subauriculate, capitula solitary, long pedicellate, involucre nitid |
| Size | 15-30cm |
| Color | yellowish |
| Bloom | spring, early summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | subshrub |
| Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 13-20°C cuttings in late summer |
| Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 34 Western Asia (PAL Palestine, SIN Sinai) |