| Family | ASTERACEAE |
| Genus species | Psephellus caucasicus (Sosn.) Greuter trib. Cardueae |
| Bibliography | Willdenowia 35: 237 (2005) |
| Native Range | Caucasus |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | rocks and scree |
| Altitude | 1800-3500m |
| Description | stems tomentose, leaves shortly petiolate, grey tomentose, ovate-lanceolate, entire or pinnatisect, segments ovate, decurrent, shallowly dentate, capitula solitary, 5-8cm |
| Size | 7-20cm |
| Color | bright pink |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | perennial |
| Cultivation | sunny 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 |
| Synonyms | Aetheopappus caucasicus Sosn. |
| Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 33 Caucasus (NCS North Caucasus, TCS Transcaucasus) |