| Family | ASTERACEAE |
| Genus species | Tanacetum argenteum (Lam.) Willd. trib. Anthemideae |
| Bibliography | Diss. de Achill.: 51 (1789) |
| Native Range | Lebanon to Turkey |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | rocks |
| Altitude | 900-2500m |
| Description | stems silvery hirsute, basal leaves 2-7cm, in outline orbiculate, pinnatilobate, segments 5-7, cuneate, capitula 3-4mm, 10-15, in compact corymb |
| Size | 10-15cm |
| Color | yellow |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | + |
| Type | subshrub |
| Cultivation | sunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 13-16°C cuttings in late summer |
| Synonyms | Achillea argentea Lam. Achillea shepardii Post Chrysanthemum argenteum (Lam.) Bornm. Chrysanthemum helichrysiflorum (Hausskn. & Bornm.) Bornm. Chrysanthemum latisectum Hand.-Mazz. Hemipappus argenteus (Lam.) Tzvelev Pyrethrum argenteum var. helichrysiflorum Hausskn. & Bornm. Pyrethrum leucophyllum Boiss. & Hausskn. Pyrethrum shepardii (Post) Post Tanacetum argenteum var. glabratum DC. |
| Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 34 Western Asia (LBS Lebanon-Syria, TUR Turkey) |