| Family | ASTERACEAE |
| Genus species | Psephellus incanescens (Fisch. & C.A.Mey. ex DC.) Boiss. trib. Cardueae |
| Bibliography | Fl. Orient. 3: 610 (1875) |
| Native Range | nw. Iran to se. Turkey |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | stony grassland |
| Description | grey adpressed hirsute, leaves oblong or lanceolate, shortly petiolate, entire or denticulate, capitula solitary, eradiate, ovoid, shortly pedicellate |
| Size | 10-15cm |
| Color | purple |
| Bloom | early summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | perennial |
| Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, 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 | Amberboa incanescens Fisch. & C.A.Mey. ex DC. Amblyopogon incanescens (Fisch. & C.A.Mey. ex DC.) Jaub. & Spach Centaurea incancesens (Fisch. & C.A.Mey. ex DC.) Sch.Bip. |
| Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 34 Western Asia (IRN Iran, TUR Turkey) |