| Family | ASTERACEAE |
| Genus species | Centaurea armena (Jaub. & Spach) Boiss. trib. Cardueae |
| Synonyms | Phaeopappus armenus Jaub. & Spach |
| Centaurea breviappendiculata Gugler | |
| Centaurea vacillans Rech.f. | |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Altitude | 1900-2600m |
| Description | acaulescent, pale green, leaves petiolate, lyrate, segments subentire, the lateral lanceolate, short, the terminal large, triangular, capitula 1-5, crowded, sessile in rosette |
| Size | 1-5cm |
| Color | yellow |
| Bloom | late spring, summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | rosette |
| Cultivation | sunny, dry, 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 |
| Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Western Asia (Turkey) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | ASTERACEAE
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