| Family | ASTERACEAE |
| Genus species | Centaurea pentelica Hausskn. trib. Cardueae |
| Bibliography | Mitth. Thüring. Bot. Vereins, n.f., 7: 45 (1895) |
| Native Range | e. Greece |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | stony grassland |
| Description | leaves grey-green in rosette, petiolate, bipinnatipartite, ultimate segments linear, entire, upper stem leaves entire, capitula solitary, ovoid, involucre green, glabrous |
| Size | 15-25cm |
| Color | rose, violet |
| Bloom | late spring, summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | perennial |
| Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, 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 | Acosta pentelica (Hausskn.) Holub Centaurea attica ssp. pentelica (Hausskn.) Dostál |
| Territory | 1 Europe 13 Southeastern Europe (GRC Greece) |