| Family | ASTERACEAE |
| Genus species | Launaea quercifolia Pamp. trib. Cichorieae |
| Bibliography | Pl. Tripol.: 269 (1914) |
| Native Range | n. Africa |
| Primary Biome | Subtropical |
| Habitat | dry, sandy grassland |
| Description | leaves in rosettes, in outline spathulate, shallowly sinuate-dentate to pinnatifid, segments with conspicuous white cartilagineous margin, coriaceous, obtuse or acute |
| Size | 8-25cm |
| Color | yellow |
| Bloom | spring, early summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | shrub |
| Cultivation | sunny site with a poor, sandy soil alpine house, sandy soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C cuttings in late summer |
| Synonyms | Atalanthus quercifolius Pomel Rhabdotheca quercifolia Pomel Sonchus quercifolia Desf. Zollikoferia quercifolia Coss. & Kralik |
| Territory | 2 Africa 20 Northern Africa (ALG Algeria, LBY Libya, TUN Tunisia) |