| Family | ASTERACEAE |
| Genus species | Centaurea niederi Heldr. trib. Cardueae |
| Habitat | rocks |
| Altitude | 0-150m |
| Description | white tomentose, leaves petiolate, 1-2-pinnatipartite, segments oblong or oblong-linear, decurrent, capitula ovate-spherical, radiate, involucre pale |
| Size | 20-35cm |
| Color | pale purple |
| Bloom | spring |
| Ca | + |
| Type | tuft |
| 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 |
Europe
Southeastern Europe (Greece) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | ASTERACEAE
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