| Family | ASTERACEAE |
| Genus species | Cousinia badghysi Kult. trib. Cardueae |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Description | leaves at branchlets sessile, in whorls of 3-6, leaves on floral stems alternate, oblong, coriaceous, lobate, abaxially white tomentose, capitula solitary, 7-9mm across |
| Size | 10-20cm |
| Color | yellow |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | shrub |
| Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1 month, 13-18°C cuttings in late summer |
| Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Middle Asia (Turkmenistan) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | ASTERACEAE
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