| Family | CAPRIFOLIACEAE |
| Genus species | Lomelosia minoana (P.H.Davis) Greuter & Burdet |
| Synonyms | Scabiosa minoana (P.H.Davis) Greuter |
| Habitat | rocks |
| Altitude | 450-1500m |
| Description | stems white tomentose, basal leaves elliptic-obovate, obtuse, entire, appressed hirsute, floral heads 35-50mm across, globular |
| Size | 10-25cm |
| Color | lilac |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | + |
| Type | tuft |
| Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 18-21°C cuttings in summer |
| Territory |
Europe
Southeastern Europe (Kriti) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | CAPRIFOLIACEAE
minoana asterusica (Greuter) Greuter & Burdet, ibid.
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