| Family | ASTERACEAE |
| Genus species | Cousinia hololeuca Bunge trib. Cardueae |
| Bibliography | Mém. Acad. Imp. Sci. Saint Pétersbourg. Sér. 7, 9(2): 27 (1865) |
| Native Range | ec. Iran |
| Primary Biome | Desert or Dry Shrubland |
| Habitat | dry, sandy grassland |
| Description | leaves coriaceous, grey hirsute, oblong, remotely and shortly incised-dentate, spinose, shortly petiolate, upper leaves sessile, lanceolate, entire, capitula solitary |
| Size | 20-25cm |
| Color | rose |
| Bloom | early summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | perennial |
| Cultivation | dry, sunny site with a poor, sandy soil alpine house, sandy soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1 month, 13-18°C division in early spring and fall; cuttings in late summer |
| Synonyms | Arctium hololeucum (Bunge) Kuntze |
| Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 34 Western Asia (IRN Iran) |