| Family | ASTERACEAE |
| Genus species | Centaurea albanica Halácsy ex Bornm. trib. Cardueae |
| Bibliography | Beih. Bot. Centralbl. 38(2): 459 (1921) |
| Native Range | nw. Greece to North Macedonia |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | rocks |
| Description | grey pubescent, basal leaves petiolate, bipinnatisect, segments narrowly linear, mucronate, the upper similar, smaller, capitula subspherical, involucre glabrous |
| Size | 10-25cm |
| Color | rose |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | perennial |
| Cultivation | sunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, dark, moist, germ. 1 month, 16-21°C division in early spring and fall; cuttings in late summer |
| Synonyms | Centaurea alba ssp. albanica (Halácsy ex Bornm.) Dostál Centaurea chtonocephala Boiss. Centaurea geocephala Boiss. Centaurea lasiorhiza DC. Centaurea ustulata Halácsy Psephellus ustulatus Fisch. & C.A.Mey. ex DC. |
| Territory | 1 Europe 13 Southeastern Europe (GRC Greece, YUG Yugoslavia) |