| Family | ASTERACEAE |
| Genus species | Psephellus poluninii (Wagenitz) Wagenitz trib. Cardueae |
| Synonyms | Centaurea poluninii Wagenitz |
| Habitat | scree and moraines |
| Altitude | 3100-3400m |
| Description | leaves tomentose, petiolate, pinnatisect, segments 1-3, oblong, 3-7mm wide, involucre ovoid, capitula hidden amongst leaves, weakly radiate |
| Size | 5-10cm |
| Color | pink |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | cushion |
| Cultivation | gravelly, humous, moist, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous, gravelly soil, semi-shade |
| Propagation | seed in spring, dark, moist, germ. 1 month, 16-21°C division in early spring and fall; cuttings in late summer |
| Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Western Asia (Turkey) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | ASTERACEAE
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