| Family | ASTERACEAE |
| Genus species | Myopordon persicum Boiss. trib. Cardueae |
| Habitat | grassland and rocks |
| Altitude | alpine |
| Description | sparsely pubescent, greenish, branchlets spinose, leaves sparse, linear-oblong, the lower pinnatifid, capitula solitary, axillary, shortly pedicellate, ovate |
| Size | 9-12cm |
| Color | yellowish |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | shrub, cushion |
| Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer |
| Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1 month, 13-18°C cuttings in late summer |
| Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Western Asia (Iran) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | ASTERACEAE
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